"And yet we knew, for a certainty, that when first emissaries of Earth went walking among the planets, Earth's other sons would be dreaming not about such expeditions but about a piece of bread."
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"That's what I love about reading: one tiny thing will interest you in a book, and that tiny thing will lead you to another book, and another bit there will lead you onto a third book. It's geometrically progressive - all with no end in sight, and for no other reason than sheer enjoyment."
"The immature think that knowledge and action are different, but the wise see them as the same."
"I was flipping channels, watching this cheerleading program on MTV. They took a field hockey girl and “transformed” her into a cheerleader by the end of the show. I was just wondering: what if she liked field hockey better?"
"I love you the more in that I believe you had liked me for my own sake and for nothing else."
"I no longer believed in the idea of soul mates, or love at first sight. But I was beginning to believe that a very few times in your life, if you were lucky, you might meet someone who was exactly right for you. Not because he was perfect, or because you were, but because your combined flaws were arranged in a way that allowed two separate beings to hinge together."
"Your war drum ain't / louder than this breath."
"All the art of living lies in a fine mingling of letting go and holding on."
"Fame [10w] Fame has a funny way of rewriting your entire past."
"If love is like a possession, maybe my letter are like my exorcisms"
"More than anything."Rob persisted. "You'd crawl on your belly over broken glass for her. Easy."
"I believe that an art exhibition can be engaging, fun and deeply intellectually satisfying and serious. These are not contradictory concepts in art."
"Love without hope will not survive.Love without faith changes nothing.Love gives power to hope and faith."
"A friend once said, and I found to be true,That everyday people, they lie to God too,So what makes you think, that they won't lie to you."
"I love to see a young girl go out and grab the world by the lapels. Life's a bitch. You've got to go out and kick ass."
"You don't have to disrespect and insult others simply to hold your own ground. If you do, that shows how shaky your own position is."
"LAW 4 Always Say Less Than Necessary When you are trying to impress people with words, the more you say, the more common you appear, and the less in control. Even if you are saying something banal, it will seem original if you make it vague, open-ended, and sphinxlike. Powerful people impress and intimidate by saying less. The more you say, the more likely you are to say something foolish."
"That knowledge which purifies the mind and heart alone is true Knowledge, all else is only a negation of Knowledge."
"I had a dream about you. I was sitting on your couch, relating my succession of ideas on subconscious influence. I asked you what they meant, and you told me that free associations were a bad way to advance my political career."
"Art is the reason I get up in the morning, but the definition ends there. It doesn't seem fair that I'm living for something I can't even define."
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