"It is a brave and stupid thing, a beautiful thing, to waste one's life for love."

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Source : "Mind/Body Problems" by John Updike, www.newyorker.com. January 26, 2004.

Andrew Sean Greer

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“The PS3 is not a game machine. We've never once called it a game machine...With the PS3, our intentions have been to create a machine with supercomputer calculation capabilities for home entertainment.”

Source : "Kutaragi: PlayStation 3 'is not a games machine'". www.cnet.com. August 14, 2008.
“Winter is the time for comfort, for good food and warmth, for the touch of a friendly hand and for a talk beside the fire: it is the time for home. It is no season in which to wander the world as if one were the wind blowing aimlessly along the streets without a place to rest, without food, and without time meaning anything to one, just as time means nothing to the wind.”
“I would so much rather have a few of good friends than a lot of fake friends.”
“I used to think that when I got older, the world would make so much more sense. But you know what? The older I get, the more confusing it is to me. The more complicated it is. Harder. Youâ€™d think weâ€™d be getting better at it. But thereâ€™s just more and more chaos. The piecesâ€”theyâ€™re everywhere. And nobody knows what to do about it. I find myself grasping, Nick. You know that feeling? That feeling when you just want the right thing to fall into the right place, not only because itâ€™s right, but because it will mean that such a thing is still possible? I want to believe in that.”
“I like that New York sensibility where you can be edgy, but still super-glamorous.”

Source : "What Was Leven Rambin Like at 17?". Interview with Ellen Collis, www.seventeen.com. January 9, 2012.
“I think we must quote whenever we feel that the allusion is interesting or helpful or amusing.”
“It is funny what a year can do.”
“Veganism isnâ€™t just a strict vegetarian diet; it is a complete philosophical viewpoint. It is practical in outlook, simple to understand and aspires to the highest environmental and spiritual values. I am sure it holds the key to a future lifestyle for a humane planetary guardianship.”

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