"We were young. We were bored. And the old electroshock therapy machine was just under the stairs in a box next to the Hoover."

-- Augusten Burroughs

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“With age, you see people fail more. You see yourself fail more. How do you keep that fearlessness of a kid? You keep going. Luckily, I'm not afraid to make a fool of myself.”
“I cry, sometimes, because I'm not 20 years younger, and I'm not healthy. But if I were, I would even sacrifice my writing to enter politics.”
“You must have been a beautiful baby, 'Cos baby just look at you now.”
“The heart of mathematics consists of concrete examples and concrete problems. Big general theories are usually afterthoughts based on small but profound insights; the insights themselves come from concrete special cases.”

Source : Paul Richard Halmos (1983). “Selecta: expository writing”, Springer Verlag
“Those who don't remember the past are condemned to repeat the eleventh grade.”

Source : "Wicked: Number 5 in series". Book by Sara Shepard, 2011.
“I always felt that's why people buy records anyhow is because they get that vicarious excitement and thrill that they don't get unless they buy your record.”
“My style is scruffy with a touch of androgyny.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“They don't cut the greens here at Augusta. they use bikini wax.”

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