"Negotiating with memories isn't easy: how to choose……" — Steve Toltz
"Negotiating with memories isn't easy: how to choose between those panting to be told, those still ripening, those already shriveling, and those destined to be mangled by language and come out pulverized?"
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43 Quotes by Steve Toltz
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There’s nothing wonderful or interesting about unrequited love. I think it’s shitty, just plain shitty. To love someone who doesn’t…
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Amen' is like the Send button on an email.
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Sometimes they [people] throw off their freedom so quickly, you'd think it was burning them.
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I don't have a great respect for reality or getting the 'facts' as a means of putting together a story.
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I haven't been part of the criminal world,
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After all, memory may be the only thing on earth we can truly manipulate to serve us, so we don't…
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Sometimes I think the human animal doesn't really need food or water to survive, only gossip.
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The game is an analogy for life: there are not enough chairs or good times to go around, not enough…
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I was so happy I wanted to fold all the people into paper airplanes and fly them into the lidless…
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What a nasty act of cruelty, giving a dying man his last wish. Don't you realize he doesn't want it?…
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That's how we slide, and while we slide we blame the world's problems on colonialism, imperialism, capitalism, corporatism, stupid white…
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I think that's the real loss of innocence: the first time you glimpse the boundaries that will limit your potential.
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No one would choose a friendless existence on condition of having all the other things in the world.
— Aristotle
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Without friends no one would choose to live, though he had all other goods.
— Aristotle
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I try to live my life where I end up at a point where I have no regrets. So I…
— Darren Aronofsky
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If I were going to convert to any religion I would probably choose Catholicism because it at least has female…
— Margaret Atwood
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Today I choose life. Every morning when I wake up I can choose joy, happiness, negativity, pain... To feel the…
— Kevyn Aucoin
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You are always free to change your mind and choose a different future, or a different past.
— Richard Bach
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Every person, all the events of your life are there because you have drawn them there. What you choose to…
— Richard Bach
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Allow the world to live as it chooses, and allow yourself to live as you choose.
— Richard Bach
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Choose the life that is most useful, and habit will make it the most agreeable.
— Francis Bacon
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Personally, I don't choose any particular religion or symbol or group of words or teachings to define me. That's between…
— Erykah Badu
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The kind of music or the kind of arrangements that I do, the kind of musicians I choose, is just…
— Erykah Badu
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You don't get to choose how you're going to die, or when. You can only decide how you're going to…
— Joan Baez
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