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“Welcome. Come on in to me world.”
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“My earlier views of the unsoundness of the Christian scheme of salvation and the human origin of the scriptures have become clearer and stronger with advancing years, and I see no reason for thinking I shall ever change them.”
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“We're playing Scrabble. It's a nightmare." "Scrabble?" He sounds surprised. "Scrabble's great." "Not when you're playing with a family of geniuses, it's not. They all put words like 'iridiums'. And I put 'pig'.”
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“We were both very much the same. We were both very impulsive. We both loved life. We both loved shopping. We both had a love of clothes, obviously, because he was the designer that I kind of wore forever and ever.”
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“Fashion anticipates ... elegance is a state of mind.”
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“When I tried to imagine being beautiful, I could only imagine living without the perpetual fear of being alone, without the great burden of isolation, which is what feeling ugly felt like.”
Source : Lucy Grealy (1994). “Autobiography of a Face”, p.188, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
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“Justice? You get justice in the next world, in this world you have the law.”
Source : William Gaddis (2002). “The Rush for Second Place: Essays and Occasional Writings”, p.83, Penguin
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“When a loved one passes, there are mixed emotions, and a thirst to live one's own life more deeply can certainly be among them.”
Source : "Salli Richardson-Whitfield: The “I Will Follow” Interview". Interview with Kam Williams, www.kamwilliams.com. August 18, 2001.