That is part of the beauty of all literature. You discover that your longings are universal longings, that you’re not lonely and isolated from anyone. You belong.
F. SCOTT FITZGERALDIt was only a sunny smile, and little it cost in the giving, but like morning light it scattered the night and made the day worth living.
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Having once found the intensity of art, nothing else that can happen in life can ever again seem as important as the creative process.
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Celibacy goes deeper than the flesh.
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You see I usually find myself among strangers because I drift here and there trying to forget the sad things that happened to me.
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Was it the infinite sadness of her eyes that drew him or the mirror of himself that he found in the gorgeous clarity of her mind?
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For what it’s worth, it’s never too late to be whoever you want to be. I hope you live a life you’re proud of and if you find that you’re not, I hope you have the strength to start over.
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At eighteen our convictions are hills from which we look; at forty-five they are caves in which we hide.
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Never confuse activity with action.
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The world only exists in your eyes. You can make it as big or as small as you want.
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Hard to sit here and be close to you, and not kiss you.
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To be kind is more important than to be right. Many times, what people need is not a brilliant mind that speaks but a special heart that listens.
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Intelligence is measured by a person’s ability to see validity within both sides of contradicting arguments.
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Well, you never knew exactly how much space you occupied in people’s lives.
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Before you criticize others, remember, they may not have had the same opportunities in life as you have had.
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For what it’s worth, it’s never too late to be whoever you want to be.
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No matter how low you go, there’s always an unexplored basement.
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