“After all, I believe that legends and myths are largely made of 'truth', and indeed present aspects of it that can only be received in this mode; and long ago certain truths and modes of thi...”
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“Why be alone when we can be together baby You can make my life worthwhile And I can make you start to smile”
“There is only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that's your own self.”
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“Whether you come back by page or by the big screen, Hogwarts will always be there to welcome you home.”
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“It was a year for the ages, like 79, like 1346, to name just a few. Forget the scythe, Goddamn it, I needed a broom or a mop. And I needed a vacation.”
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“For never was a story of more woe than this of Juliet and her Romeo.”
“We all live with the objective of being happy; our lives are all different, and yet the same.”
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“He has a right to criticize, who has a heart to help.”
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“Sometimes I can hear my bones straining under the weight of all the lives I'm not living.”
“A telkhine was hunched over a console, but he was so involved with his work, he didn't notice us. He was about five feet tall, with slick black seal fur and stubby little feet. He had the he...”
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“Someone I loved once gave me a box full of darkness. It took me years to understand that this too, was a gift.”
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“All I can do is follow my instincts, because I'll never please everyone.”
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“I would rather walk with a friend in the dark, than alone in the light.”
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“A woman means by unselfishness chiefly taking trouble for others; a man means not giving trouble to others. Thus each sex regards the other as basically selfish.”
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“You never know what's around the corner. It could be everything. Or it could be nothing. You keep putting one foot in front of the other, and then one day you look back and you've climbed a...”
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“It's better to burn out than to fade away.”
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“I love that you get cold when it's 71 degrees out. I love that it takes you an hour and a half to order a sandwich. I love that you get a little crinkle above your nose when you're looking a...”
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“Is life not a thousand times too short for us to bore ourselves?”
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“Watch carefully the magic that occurs when you give a person enough comfort to just be themselves.”
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“The question is not what you look at, but what you see.”
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“There is something inherently valuable about being a misfit. It's not to say that every person who has artistic talent was a social outcast, but there is definitely a value for identifying y...”
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“I like physics. I think it is the best science out of all three of them, because generally it's more useful. You learn about speed and velocity and time, and that's all clever stuff.”
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“You read and write and sing and experience, thinking that one day these things will build the character you admire to live as. You love and lose and bleed best you can, to the extreme, hopin...”
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“Without deviation from the norm, progress is not possible.”
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“The best way to cheer yourself is to cheer somebody else up.”
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“It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could have done them better. The credit belongs to the man who is actually...”
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“Do what you love, love what you do, and with all your heart give yourself to it.”
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“Maybe what this is. What we have, is something that will save us from ourselves.”
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“So, like a forgotten fire, a childhood can always flare up again within us.”
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“After the satyrs filed in to dinner, the Hermes cabin brought up the rear. They were always the biggest cabin. Last summer it had been led by Luke, the guy who fought with Thalia and Annabet...”
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“Talk sense to a fool and he calls you foolish.”
“She tastes like every dark thought I've ever had.”
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“I grew up conservative because my mum was a conservative, and when I finally realized what conservatives were, I changed my mind immediately. As children, we tend to copy our parents.”
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“God's finger touched him, and he slept.”
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“The voice of Love seemed to call to me, but it was a wrong number.”
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“Oh, you hate your job? Why didn't you say so? There's a support group for that. It's called EVERYBODY, and they meet at the bar.”
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“When Great Trees Fall When great trees fall, rocks on distant hills shudder, lions hunker down in tall grasses, and even elephants lumber after safety. When great trees fall in forests, smal...”
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“That this girl would know exactly how to shatter me.”
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“Beauty can only fight the truth for so long...”
“Begin, be bold and venture to be wise.”
“If you can't feel the light you will never see it.''- Fida Fayez Qutob Fida & Dalia Qutob Quotes”
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“Gravitation is not responsible for people falling in love.”
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“"People are gonna try and tell you who you are your whole life, you just gotta punch back and say 'No.' This is who I am.. You want people to look at you differently? Make them. You wanna ch...”
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“I wasn't one of those girls who always dreamed of being an actress. I went to a normal school and then these film auditioners turned up when I was nine. Then I just fell into this whirlwind.”
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“Do you know what your problem is? You can't live with the idea that someone might leave.”
“Leo: I'm almost out of gas! Woah, that came out wrong. I meant the burning kind!”
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“I walk around the school hallways and look at the people. I look at the teachers and wonder why they're here. If they like their jobs. Or us. And I wonder how smart they were when they were...”
“I should be happy, but instead I feel nothing. I feel a lot of nothing these days. I've cried a few times, but mostly I'm empty, as if whatever makes me feel and hurt and laugh and love has...”