I’m up to my ears in unwritten words.
J. D. SALINGERYou don’t have to think too hard when you talk to teachers.
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Certain things, they should stay the way they are. You ought to be able to stick them in one of those big glass cases and just leave them alone.
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I love to write and I assure you I write regularly. But I write for myself, for my own pleasure. And I want to be left alone to do it.
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I have scars on my hands from touching certain people…Certain heads, certain colours and textures of human hair leave permanent marks on me.
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Where do the ducks go in the winter?
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Know your true measurements and dress your mind accordingly.
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That’s something that annoys the hell out of me-I mean if somebody says the coffee’s all ready and it isn’t.
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I could happily lie down and die sometimes.
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He said you were the only one who was bitter about S’s suicide and the only one who really forgave him for it. The rest of us, he said, were outwardly unbitter and inwardly unforgiving.
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I told her I loved her and all. It was a lie, of course, but the thing is, I meant it when I said it. I’m crazy. I swear to God I am.
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People are mostly hot to have a discussion when you’re not.
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I can be quite sarcastic when I’m in the mood.
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You think of the book you’d most like to be reading, and then you sit down and shamelessly write it.
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She was not one for emptying her face of expression.
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People are always ruining things for you.
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You don’t have to think too hard when you talk to teachers.
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