"Acceptance, when it comes, arrives in waves: Listen with your chest. You will feel a pendulum swing within you, favoring one direction or another. And that is your answer. The answer is always inside your chest. The right choice weighs more. That's how you know. It causes you to lean in its direction."

-- Augusten Burroughs

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“The camel carries on his dreary circular task with his usual slow and pompous step and head poised superciliously, as if it were a ritual affair above the comprehension of the vulgar; and no doubt he comforts himself for the dullness of life by a sense of virtue, like many other formalists beside him.”
“The impulse for personal adornment is hard to stamp out.”
“Continue to study and learn new skills.”
“I find relatively little relationship between the work of art and the immediate critical response it gets.”
“Jenks enthusiastically leaned against the counter and opened the box. Bypassing the plastic knife, he broke off about a third of it and took a huge bite. Ivy watched, appalled, and I shrugged. His mouth moving as he hummed, Jenks finished unpacking the sacks. I was half dead, Ivy was whoring herself to keep me safe, but Jenks was okay as long as he had chocolate.”
“We do what we have to so we can do what we want to.”
“I'm a straightforward person. I like to be direct with people.”

Source : "EXCERPT: Henry M. Paulson Jr.'s: 'On the Brink'". abcnews.go.com. February 1, 2010.
“Everybody seems normal, till you get to know them.”

Source : Edna Buchanan (2005). “Shadows: A Novel”, p.51, Simon and Schuster

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