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Sometimes people who seem good end up being not as good as you might have hoped, you know?

Jonathan Safran Foer

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Just to be a functioning adult in the world, we develop all of these layers of protection. When we see homeless people, we don’t cry, even though homeless people probably deserve our tears – you know, it’s a horrible thing.
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As long as I am thinking, I am alive.
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Alive Myself Thinking
Fiction works when it makes a reader feel something strongly.
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One hundred years of joy can be erased in one second.
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Worthy would-be worlds of words, whorls of working wonder.
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Wonder Word Work World Worth
It’s so beautiful at this hour. The sun is low, the shadows are long, the air is cold and clean. You won’t be awake for another five hours, but I can’t help feeling that we’re sharing this clear and beautiful morning.
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Words never mean what we want them to mean.
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Meaning Word
Every moment before this one depends on this one.
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Depend Moments Oneself
Shyness is when you turn your head away from something you want.
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Head Shy Yourself
I wasn’t having second thoughts, but I was having thoughts.
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Myself Thinking
I was of the opinion that the past is past, and like all that is not now it should remain buried along the side of our memories.
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Bury Memories Opinion Ourselves Past Remain Side
We live in a world made up more of story than stuff. We are creatures of memory more than reminders, of love more than likes.
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The hardest part of writing is not to get the ideas but to remember, why it is important to get them.
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Hard Ideas Important Remember Writing
Why are you leaving me? He wrote, I do not know how to live. I do not know either but I am trying. I do not know how to try. There were some things I wanted to tell him. But I knew they would hurt him. So i buried them and let them hurt me
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My point is that there are a lot of forces, like the media and the general political rhetoric tells us we should have more. That we should do better than our parents and have a bigger house or a better car.
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In truth I was manufacturing a brick wall of shits.
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Manufacture Myself Truth Wall

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