"An apple tree is just like a person. In order to thrive, it needs companionship that's similar to it in some ways, but quite different than others."

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Source : Jeffrey Stepakoff (2011). “The Orchard: A Novel”, p.79, Macmillan

Jeffrey Stepakoff

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“I've always been a morning person, and what I don't get done in the morning I really don't get done at all.”
“When two people love each other, they don't look at each other, they look in the same direction.”
“to be choked with hate May well be of all evil chances chief.”
“I miss that sensation of a small achievement feeling like a really big deal.”

Source : "Gavin DeGraw remembers NYC struggles, knows his place" by Carolyn E. Davis, www.mtv.com. March 25, 2005.
“If I weren't the way I am, I shouldn't write my symphonies.”
“Will nodded toward Hadrian. â€œLook at the swords heâ€™s carrying. A man wearing oneâ€”maybe he knows how to use it, maybe not. A man carries twoâ€”he probably donâ€™t know nothing about swords, but he wants you to think he does. But a man carrying three swordsâ€”thatâ€™s a lot of weight. No oneâ€™s gonna haul that much steel around unless he makes a living using them.”
“I got a feeling about political correctness. I hate it. It causes us to lie silently instead of saying what we think.”
“For [Richard] Feynman, the essence of the scientific imagination was a powerful and almost painful rule. What scientists create must match reality. It must match what is already known. Scientific creativity is imagination in a straitjacket.”

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