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“How uninteresting interesting things can become.”
Source : Robert Walser (1990). “Masquerade and other stories”, Johns Hopkins Univ Pr
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“True friendship is a plant of slow growth, and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity, before it is entitled to the appellation.”
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“[On writing biography:] ... every human life is at once so complex and so simple, so perplexing and so clear, so superficial and so profound, that any attempt to present it as a unified, consistent whole, to enclose it within a rigid frame, inevitably tempts one to cheat or to falsify.”
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“She believed, of course ... because without something to believe in, life would be intolerable.”
Source : Rosamunde Pilcher (2013). “The Shell Seekers”, p.131, Macmillan
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“Dogs have given us their absolute all. We are the center of their universe. We are the focus of their love and faith and trust. They serve us in return for scraps. It is without a doubt the best deal man has ever made.”
Source : Roger A. Caras (1982). “A Celebration of Dogs”, Crown
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“I searched everywhere for a proof of reality, when all the while I understood quite well that the standard of reality had changed”
Source : Algernon Blackwood (2014). “Delphi Complete Novels of Algernon Blackwood (Illustrated)”, p.2910, Delphi Classics
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“Being an American is such a rich environment, because there's so many people from other countries and cultures, and through that you're able to see other people's experiences”
Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com. 
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“He's won't push me back on the night and he certainly wasn't going to push me back up there.”
