But I didn’t understand then. That I could hurt somebody so badly she would never recover. That a person can, just by living, damage another human being beyond repair.
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But I didn’t understand then. That I could hurt somebody so badly she would never recover. That a person can, just by living, damage another human being beyond repair.
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Sometimes fate is like a small sandstorm that keeps changing directions.
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There’s no such thing as perfect writing, just like there’s no such thing as perfect despair.
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Whenever I look at the ocean, I always want to talk to people, but when I’m talking to people, I always want to look at the ocean.
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I’m a writer. I don’t support any war. That’s my principle.
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Remove everything pointless from an imperfect life and it’d lose even its imperfection.
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No matter how much suffering you went through, you never wanted to let go of those memories.
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Whatever it is you’re seeking won’t come in the form you’re expecting.
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I don’t know how many good books I still have in me; I hope there are another four or five.
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Memories warm you up from the inside. But they also tear you apart.
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As we go through life, we gradually discover who we are, but the more we discover, the more we lose ourselves.
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I don’t think of myself as an artist. I’m just a guy who can write.
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If you want to talk about something new, you have to make up a new kind of language.
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Don’t feel sorry for yourself. Only assholes do that.
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The most important thing we learn at school is the fact that the most important things can’t be learned at school.
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You can hide memories, but you can’t erase the history that produced them.
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