"It is not they who have closed but I. I've cut myself away. I'm alone, and lonely. What frightens me is that I've not become lonely now, but have looked inside and seen that I was, already. How long has that been going on?"
China Miéville
"So strange that David Drucker of all people was the only one who said the exact right thing: Your dad shouldn't have died. That's really unfair."
Julie Buxbaum
"Only so much of life do I know as I have lived."
Ralph Waldo Emerson
"Whatever the Clave was discussing, the Council meeting was dragging on brutally late. “But he knows New York. He doesn’t know Alicante—."
Cassandra Clare
"There are no wastelands in our landscape quite like those we've created ourselves."
Tim Winton
"What is in your blood matters, but not as much as what is in your heart."
Sonja Yoerg
"The ultimate indignity is to be given a bedpan by a stranger who calls you by your first name."
Maggie Kuhn
"I am evolving from being an animal,' he said. 'But it is going very, very slowly. Sometime I try to cry and laugh like other people, just to see if it feels like anything. Yet tears don't come. Laughter doesn't come."
Blaine Harden
"I just wish that God or my parents or Sam or my sister or someone would just tell me what's wrong with me. Just tell me how to be different in a way that makes sense."
Stephen Chbosky
"You think being dead inside is bad until someone brings you back to life and stabs you in the chest without the intention of killing you."
Denice Envall
"A costume party… great… a chance for the bimbos to whore themselves out with no penalty of conscience. I found myself excruciatingly curious as to what she was going as, a sailor? No. A pilot. That would be something."
Bruce Crown
"Time really is one big continuous cloth, no? We habitually cut out pieces of time to fit us, so we tend to fool ourselves into thinking that time is our size, but it really goes on and on."
Haruki Murakami
"Once we are lost unto ourselves, everything else is lost to us."
Anonymous
"There are problems and there are problems. One big problem and a great paradox in the arena of life is the problem of where or how a person is now and where or how he wants to be tomorrow. Had it not been this problem, we would have been relaxing all day long."
Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
"Values are principles and ideas that bring meaning to the seemingly mundane experience of life. A meaningful life that ultimately brings happiness and pride requires you to respond to temptations as well as challenges with honor, dignity, and courage."
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