"First Day at Harvard [10w] Smartest kid in the roomwalks into room of competitors."
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"The journey of the sun and moon is predictable, but yours is your ultimate art."
"I always thought old age would be a writer’s best chance. Whenever I read the late work of Goethe or W. B. Yeats I had the impertinence to identify with it. Now, my memory’s gone, all the old fluency’s disappeared. I don’t write a single sentence without saying to myself, ‘It’s a lie!’ So I know I was right. It’s the best chance I’ve ever had."
"When Ted Williams was here, inducted into the Hall of Fame 37 years ago, he said he must have earned it, because he didn't win it because of his friendship with the writers. I guess in that way, I'm proud to be in this company that way."
"History says, Don’t hopeOn this side of the grave,But then, once in a lifetimeThe longed-for tidal waveOf justice can rise up,And hope and history rhyme"
"Be still in peace and reach your highest peak."
"Life isn't fair, it's just fairer than death, that's all."
"Forgiveness reveals the ultimate beauty of life."
"The presence of the Lord destroys a life of struggle. You will struggle until you encounter His presence."
"Desire is the kind of thing thateats youandleaves you starving."
"Success is the only motivational factor that a boy with character needs."
"I will love the light for it shows me the way, yet I will endure the darkness because it shows me the stars."
"2D or Not 2D [10w] The best thing about a two-dimensional world is nobody's fat."
"A book is more than the sum of its materials. It is an artifact of the human mind and hand."
"I hugged him without any kind of fear or self-consciousness, fiercely, with a rush of emotion that almost brought tears to my eyes."I could kiss you!"Chubs cried."Please don't!"I gasp out, feeling his arms tighten around my ribs to the point of cracking them."
"What looks like garbage from one angle might be art from another. Maybe it did take a crisis to get to know yourself; maybe you needed to get whacked hard by life before you understood what you wanted out of it."
"The best way to cheer yourself is to cheer somebody else up."
"I can talk to fish!"Angel said happily, water dripping off her long, skinny body. "Ask one over for dinner,"Fang said, joining us."
"If Christ taught us anything it is this -- not to let our fear of death keep us from doing the good thing."
"[novan]: bassists are very good with their fingers[novan]: and some of us sing backup vocals, so that means we're good with our mouths too...(~ IM chat with Novan Chang, 18, bassist)"
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