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You don’t remember what happened. What you remember becomes what happened.

John Green

The future is a kind of nostalgia.
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Future Nostalgia One Liner
Your responsibility is not to the people you’re making the gift for, but the gift itself.
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Gift People Responsiblity
The urge to make art or contemplate philosophy does not go away when you are sick. Those urges just become transfigured by illness.
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Art Complete Ill Philosophy Sick Urge
Some tourists think Amsterdam is a city of sin, but in truth it is a city of freedom. And in freedom, most people find sin.
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City Finding Freedom People Sin Thinking Tourist
The marks humans leave are too often scars.
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Human Leaving One Liner Scars
My thoughts are stars I cannot fathom into constellations.
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Constellation Imagination Stars
God knows that’s what everyone else does.
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God Karma
Don’t make stuff because you want to make money – it will never make you enough money.
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Enough Hard Time Money Stuff
I figured something out. The future is unpredictable.
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Future Humour Unpredictable
Without pain, how could we know joy?
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Joy Life One Liner Pain
Sometimes you lose a battle. But mischief always wins the war.
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Battle Mischief War Win
The nature of impending fatherhood is that you are doing something that you’re unqualified to do, and then you become qualified while doing it.
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Father
The world is not a wish-granting factory.
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Factory World
I didn’t need you, you idiot. I picked you. And then you picked me back.
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Couple Friendship Idiot Need
When you acknowledge that there is nothing repulsive or unforgivable or shameful about yourself, it becomes easier to be that authentic person and feel like you’re living a less performed life.
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Acknowledge Authentic Forgiveness Life Performance Person Shame Yourself
Some people have lives; some people have music.
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Live Music People

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