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"When you are forced to encounter yourself for the first time in your life, you draw back from the shock.""Allow me to lend a machete to your intellectual thicket." -POTC
"Now, this may sting a little just at first. But don't worry, that'll go away once the searing pain kicks in." - BVS
"People don't fall in love with what's right in front of them. People want the dream -- what they can't have. The more unattainable, the more attractive."
"This is either madness or brilliance."
"Its remarkable how often those two shreds coincide." -POTC
"I saw the fire, I figured you'd be here." -BVS
"I have all these thoughts, and I'm pretty sure they all contradict each other."
"Me? I'm dishonest, and a dishonest man you can always trust to be dishonest. Honestly. It's the honest ones you want to watch out for, because you can never predict when they're going to do something incredibly... stupid. " -POTC
""Are you noticing a theme here?"
"As in, "vampires, yay!"?"
"That's the one." -BVS
"It's funny how the earth never opens up and swallows you when you want it to." -BVS
"Oh fine! Let's just haul out our swords and start banging away at each other! That will solve everything!" -POTC
"You and I are alike, and there will come a moment when you have the chance to show it, to do the right thing"
"I love those moments, I like to wave at them as they pass by." -POTC
"If you were waiting for the opportune moment, that was it. " -POTC
"You already have my payment. One soul to serve on your ship is already over there. "
"One soul is not equal to another."
"Ah-ha! So, we've established my proposal as sound in principle. Now, we're just haggling over price." -POTC
"How many windows must I provide?!" -Sherlock Holmes GoS
"A friend is someone who understands your past, believes in your future, and accepts you just the way you are."
"The only thing that will make you happy is being happy with who you are, and not who people think you are."
"There comes a time when you have to stand up and shout 'This is me damn it! I look the way I look, think the way I think, feel the way I feel, love the way I love! I am a whole complex package. Take me... or leave me. Accept me - or walk away! Do not try to make me feel like less of a person just because I don't fit your idea of who I should be and don't try to change me to fit your mold. If I need to change, I alone will make that decision.' When you are strong enough to love yourself 100%, good and bad - you will be amazed at the opportunities that life presents you."
"The way I make the trip then can be my faith... Words don't count; it's what I do, and how I like to travel... mingling my prayers with them, I join the fellowship of the world, in humility before the mysteries that surround the journey. I think that is the way to take the ride." -Niven Busch
"The right story is the one that helps me to love myself the most, to create the most, to love others and to support them in their creations. For it is for those awesome experiences that I believe we are here." -Greg Chapman
"I have been surprised to learn that there is incredible freedom that comes from facing one's worst fear and walking away whole. I believe there is strength in surrender." -Mary Cook
"To see what must be done, and not to do it, is a crime." -Elizabeth Deutsch Earle
"... life is very often unfair... I do believe that those of us who have prospered should view our good fortune, not as an indication of personal merit or entitlement, but as an obligation to recognize the needs of others." -Elizabeth Deutsch Earle
"I'd like to belong, but wishing won't do it. Basically, I never did belong...Yet who likes to be a monad, alone in space? Better to be a link in a broken - yes even a broken - chain." -Ruth Kluger
"I reasoned that the grown-ups should get together and make up their collective minds and not impose punishments which other grown-ups considered cause for punishment..." -Ruth Kluger
"'You have to learn to wait'... Not so. If you wait long enough, death comes for you. Don't learn to wait, learn to run away." -Ruth Kluger
"If [only] one could peek into the inner chambers of another person's mind, and reach behind what has been smoothed out and retouched and cosmeticized, behind those word pictures that dissolve the grainy resistance of what happened until it's unrecognizable in the retelling." -Ruth Kluger
"But then I noticed that I had hurt the feelings of a person I liked a lot and was mortified and confused. I had wanted to make a point, perform a symbolic action, and learned that symbols are as volatile as weather vanes and point in every direction, depending on how the wind blows." -Ruth Kluger
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