"And in the end, of course, a true war story is never about war. It's about sunlight. It's about the special way that dawn spreads out on a river when you know you must cross the river and march into the mountains and do things you are afraid to do. It's about love and memory. It's about sorrow. It's about sisters who never write back and people who never listen."

-- Tim O'Brien

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“I don't ever go on the Internet. I don't even know how it works.”
“We often equate charity with visiting the sick, taking in casseroles to those in need, or sharing our excess with those who are less fortunate. But really, true charity is much, much more. Real charity is not something you give away; it is something that you acquire and make a part of yourself. And when the virtue of charity becomes implanted in your heart, you are never the same again.”
“The character, position and weight of an object are in the edge.”
“The world can now maintain an acute infection in a way that is unprecedented in the history of life on our planet.”
“People want the answer to cancer, and they're not going to get it without spending money, because money is frozen energy that unfreezes itself when you pay people to work.”
“Parenting is a constant struggle between making your kids life better and ruining your own.”
“I wouldnâ€™t trust the best fifteen minutes I ever lived to get me into heaven.”
“Thirteen years after Basic Instinct, Catherine Tramell (Sharon Stone) is now in London, and is going out with a footballer played by Stan Collymore, of all people. On the rebound from John Motson, perhaps. It is difficult to convey just how uproariously awful this movie is, all of the time.”

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