"I think that's what turns young men and women into writers - the happiness you discover living in books."

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Paul Auster

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“We donâ€™t like to think of ourselves as preyâ€”it is a lessening thoughtâ€”but the truth is that in our arrogance and so-called knowledge we forget that we are not unique. We are part of nature as much as other animals, and some animalsâ€”sharks, fever-bearing mosquitoes, wolves and bear, to name but a fewâ€”perceive us as a food source, a meat supply, and simply did not get the memo about how humans are superior. It can be shocking, humbling, painful, very edifying and sometimes downright fatal to run into such an animal.”
“The evidence is in, and you are the verdict.”
“Whenever you're aggressive, you're at the edge of mistakes.”
“Which is better, law and rescue, or hunting and breaking things up?”
“Once upon a time there was a boy who loved a girl, and her laughter was a question he wanted to spend his whole life answering.”

Source : Nicole Krauss (2006). “The History of Love: A Novel”, p.11, W. W. Norton & Company
“I had my shortcomings - crazy hair, braces, bad skin and all that stuff. I went through it all.”

Source : "David Boreanaz Reveals His Hero". The PARADE Interview, parade.com. September 3, 2008.
“The costs can't be borne by smaller counties particularly, so if the crime occurs in a large county you might be charged with the death penalty, in a smaller county you're not. That raises some significant questions about fairness.”
“Long as me and my team in here, There's gon' be some weed in the air!”

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