"And then the man reminded Max, with a serious but suave and practiced air, that freedom was a debt that could be repaid only by purchasing the freedom of others."

-- Michael Chabon

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“He didn't know of course. Not really. And yet that was what he said, and I was soothed to hear it. For I knew what he meant. We all have our sorrows, and although the exact delineaments, weight, and dimensions of grief are different for everyone, the color of grief is common to us all. "I know," he said, because he was human, and therefore, in a way, he did.”
“Love changes darkness into light and makes the heart take a wingless flight.”
“There is no evidence that government under Republicans will shrink. It`s simply a question of what the government will do and who will benefit.”
“You do the best job you can. You take it step by step. It's hard enough to make a movie. If it works, that's great. If it means something beyond the moment to somebody, they can take it and it lasts through the years, we'll see.”
“Thatâ€™s what learning is, after all; not whether we lose the game, but how we lose and how weâ€™ve changed because of it, and what we take away from it that we never had before, to apply to other games. Losing, in a curious way is winning.”
“It became clear when I got in my car that Persians are only really good for two things. Oil and hummus.”
“We can't any of us do all we would like, but we can do our best for every case that comes to us, and that helps amazingly.”
“Fasting breaks the spirit of heaviness.”

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