"Time was passing like a hand waving from a train I wanted to be on. I hope you never have to think about anything as much as I think about you."
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"She who reconciles the ill-matched threadsOf her life, and weaves them gratefullyInto a single cloth – It’s she who drives the loudmouths from the hallAnd clears it for a different celebration."
"I just want someone to hear what I have to say. And maybe if I talk long enough, it’ll make sense."
"Disciplining yourself to do what you know is right and importance, although difficult, is the highroad to pride, self-esteem, and personal satisfaction."
"Losing your life is not the worst thing that can happen. The worst thing is to lose your reason for living."
"Nobody likes being alone that much. I don't go out of my way to make friends, that's all. It just leads to disappointment."
"We all have such fateful objects -- it may be a recurrent landscape in one case, a number in another -- carefully chosen by the gods to attract events of specific significance for us: here shall John always stumble; there shall Jane's heart always break."
"I used to spend so much time reacting and responding to everyone else that my life had no direction. Other people's lives, problems, and wants set the course for my life. Once I realized it was okay for me to think about and identify what I wanted, remarkable things began to take place in my life."
"nothing in this world was more difficult than love."
"I know I'm not going to be in your head all the time. But once you know me, I'll be forever in your heart."
"Death as Opportunity [10w] Death's an opportunity to wisely fill the void it leaves."
"Doing the best at this moment puts you in the best place for the mext moment"
"I hated every minute of training, but I said, 'Don't quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion.'"
"Luxury is not a necessity to me, but beautiful and good things are."
"When she fucked up all those years ago, just a little girl terrified into paralysis, she fell onto the enigma of herself."
"All creation necessarily ends in this: Creators, powerless, fleeing from the things they have wrought."
"I wanted a perfect ending. Now I've learned, the hard way, that some poems don't rhyme, and some stories don't have a clear beginning, middle, and end. Life is about not knowing, having to change, taking the moment and making the best of it, without knowing what's going to happen next.Delicious Ambiguity."
"I hope to live all my life for my art, without abandoning my principles one iota."
"What if I mess up?""Oh, you will. You'll mess up, you'll make mistakes, you'll break things. Some you'll be able to piece together, and others you'll lose. That's all a given. But there's only one thing you have to do for me.""What's that?""Stay alive long enough to mess up again."
"That is the challenge Companion. To take what has happened to you and learn from it. Nothing is quite so destructive as pity, especially self-pity. No event in life is so terrible that one cannot rise above it."