December 2011
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“Everything we do is secret. Nothing we do will ever be understood; we will be...”
– Henry Rollins
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“He awoke each morning with the desire to do right, to be a good and meaningful...”
– Jonathan Safran Foer
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“It’s funny. When you leave your home and wander really far, you always think, ‘I...”
– Danzy Senna
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“I can listen no longer in silence. I must speak to you by such means as are...”
– Jane Austen
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“I had all the characteristics of a human being - flesh, blood, skin, hair - but...”
– Patrick Bateman
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“A word is a bud attempting to become a twig. How can one not dream while...”
– Gaston Bachelard
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“Don’t look back until you’ve written an entire draft, just begin each day from...”
– Will Self
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“She waited for the train to pass. Then she said, “I sometimes think that...”
– Haruki Murakami
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“Youth is like having a big plate of candy. Sentimentalists think they want to be...”
– F. Scott Fitzgerald
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“If we, citizens, do not support our artists, then we sacrifice our imagination...”
– Yann Martel
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“Every day we slaughter our finest impulses. That is why we get a heartache when...”
– Henry Miller
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“At the bottom of her heart, however, she was waiting for something to happen....”
– Gustave Flaubert
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“But he also knew that there is an inflationary aspect to love, and that should...”
– Jonathan Safran Foer
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“Her life was a slow realization that the world was not for her, and that for...”
– Jonathan Safran
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“Two sleek, silver-gray companions leap for the world beyond the water-bowl,...”
– Woody Allen
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“She finds tales everywhere, in grains of sand she picks up from the garden, in...”
– David Almond
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“It is in vain to say human beings ought to be satisfied with tranquillity: they...”
– Charlotte Brontë
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“If we turn to those restrictions that only apply to certain classes of society,...”
– Sigmund Freud
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“We’re all strangers connected by what we reveal, what we share, what we take...”
– Libba Bray
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“We’re constantly changing facts, rewriting history to make things easier, to...”
– S. J. Watson
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“The power of a glance has been so much abused in love stories, that it has come...”
– Victor Hugo
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