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I try to find meaning anywhere I can. It's the only way I know how to validate my existence.
Fate is the magnetic pull of our souls toward the people, places, and things we belong with.
If you want to kick the tiger in his ass you'd better have a plan for dealing with his teeth
The point of life was to press on, to do the best you can, to make the world a better place.
When I go to peoples' houses I like to sneak into their bedrooms and try on their underwear.
Bill Clinton is a man who thinks international affairs means dating a girl from out of town.
We're all surrounded by what I call faux language, fake language of commerce, of news media.
Black women have always been friends. I mean, if you didn't have each other you had nothing.
As a writer reading, I came to realize the obvious: the subject of the dream is the dreamer.
On the whole, life is unfair in the way it works out. It is a game played without an umpire!
Sometimes crying or laughing are the only options left, and laughing feels better right now.
I feel myself acting like a lunatic, but I can't stop. It would be like refusing to breathe.
Well, half of half our faction.' 'In some circles they call that a quarter, Mar,' Lynn says.
I think I speak for everyone," he says, "when I say you have earned the title of Dauntless".
The slums are not a place of despair. Its inhabitants are all working towards a better life.
Think of many things. Never place your happiness in one person's power. Be just to yourself.
I think goodness is about how person behaves to person, and also person to world, to nature.
My main motivation is not to get bored. I'm just hoping I get a vaguely maverick reputation.
All colors made me happy: even gray. My eyes were such that literally they Took photographs.
A work of art has no importance whatever to society. It is only important to the individual.
A change of environment is the traditional fallacy upon which doomed loves, and lungs, rely.
It's probably true that everyone has a book in them, although it may not be a very good one.
I know it's politically incorrect but I enjoy things like the kick boxing and cock fighting.
To live as an artist requires hard work or some extraordinary good fortune to come your way.
Upon arriving in the capital-F Future, we discover it, invariably, to be the lower-case now.
The beast was harmless and horrible; and the news must reach the others as soon as possible.
Life is a mirror: if you frown at it, it frowns back; if you smile, it returns the greeting.
Which of us is happy in this world? Which of us has his desire? or, having it, is satisfied?
An immense percentage of snobs, I believe, is to be found in every rank of this mortal life.
An intelligent wife can make her home, in spite of exigencies, pretty much what she pleases.
Perhaps all early love affairs ought to be strangled or drowned, like so many blind kittens.
Your mid-thirties is a good time because you know a fair amount, you have some self-control.
The purpose of life on earth is that the soul should grow - So Growl By doing what is right.
Intimate relationships are a gold mine for literature to explore, to understand, to describe.
You are safe with me." "I am not at all safe, with you. But I have no desire to be elsewhere.
Too late. I’ve already seen the blush. Stop trying to hide it from me. I think it’s adorable.
Trouble can be a lot of fun. It's the straight and narrow that makes life tedious and boring.
When a girl is beautiful, she gets to pick - she never has to wait for someone to choose her.
I have to work hard. I'm not naturally great at anything. I have to work really, really hard.
I suppose without curiosity a man would be a tortoise. Very comfortable life, a tortoise has.
I had a feeling that my generation-and me, also-we were naked. We did not belong to anything.
Jesse James's next tattoo should be a warning label: Danger. Loving this man could break you.
It is what we are forced to do that forms our character, not what we do of our own free will.
Man has set for himself the goal of conquering the world but in the processes loses his soul.
The thoughts of a prisoner - they're not free either. They keep returning to the same things.
The Christian is like the ripening corn; the riper he grows the more lowly he bends his head.
Once you know some things, you can't unknow them. It's a burden that can never be given away.
My sorrow is I used to read all the time and now, as a writer, I don't have the time to read.
It is little men know of women; their smiles and their tears alike are seldom what they seem.
It's not a crime not to know yourself. It's not a crime to send life away. It's just a shame.