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It’s better to look at the sky than live there.

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A conversation is a dialogue, not a monologue. That’s why there are so few good conversations: due to scarcity, two intelligent talkers seldom meet.
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Conversation Goodness Intelligence Scarcity Talk
There were hints of sunrise on the rim of the sky, yet it was still dark, and the traces of morning color were like goldfish swimming in ink.
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Darkness Gold Morning Nature Rise Sky Sun
I don’t care what anybody says about me as long as it isn’t true.
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Care Myself Opinion True
Life is a moderately good play with a badly written third act.
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Act Bad Goodness Life Play Writing
Love is a chain of love as nature is a chain of life.
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Life Love Nature Science
There is nobody in the world that you can’t get if you really concentrate on it, if you really want them. You’ve got to want it to the exclusion of everything else.
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Concentration Focus World Yourself
Anyone who ever gave you confidence, you owe them a lot.
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Confidence Yourself
In my garden, after a rainfall, you can faintly, yes, hear the breaking of new blooms.
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Bloom Break Flower Garden Nature Voice Yourself
The enemy was anyone who was someone he wanted to be or who had anything he wanted to have.
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Enemy Himself Leaving
Are the dead as lonesome as the living?
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Dead Live Lonely One Liner Philosophy Spiritual
I always write the end of everything first. I always write the last chapters of my books before I write the beginning. Then I go back to the beginning. I mean, it’s always nice to know where you’re going is my theory.
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Beginning Book End Myself Theory Writing
It’s better to look at the sky than live there.
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Better Deep Live Sky
A work of art is one of mystery, the one extreme magic; everything else is either arithmetic or biology.
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Art Magic Mathematics Mystery Science Work
The brain may take advice, but not the heart.
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Advice Brain Heart
Anticipation is anxiety. I have always had a very extreme anxiety thing.
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Anxiety Mental Myself
Reading dreams. That’s what started her walking down the road. Every day she’d walk a little further: a mile, and come home. Two miles, and come home. One day she just kept on.
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Dreams Herself Home Oneself Reading Road Start Walk

It’s better to look at the sky than live there.

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