"I used to wonder why Lucy liked those songs so much. You know what I mean? She sits in the dark and listens and cries. Music does that to her...I didn't understand for a long time. But I do now. The sad songs are a safe hurt. It's a diversion. It's controlled. And maybe it helps you imagine that real pain will be like that. But it's not. Lucy knows that, of course. You can't prepare for real pain. You just have to let it rip you apart."

-- Harlan Coben

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“On current form, both teams will probably lose.”
“I don't know what I think about certain subjects, even today, until I sit down and try to write about them.”
“When the missionaries came to Africa they had the Bible and we had the land. They said 'Let us pray.' We closed our eyes. When we opened them we had the Bible and they had the land.”
“Success gave me confidence as an artist. And now I'm able to do what I want without anybody thinking it's dumb.”
“Michael Schumacher deserved the driver's championship. To be honest, I didn't want to keep my record as the last Ferrari world champion; it's never done me any good!”

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“Every day is a new opportunity to make your life a story worth telling.”
“But after a few minutes of convincing myself that I really wanted to go - telling myself that I love skating and that my coach is there waiting for me - I would get up and go. And my mother would always get up and eat breakfast with me!”
“To me film school was film history because there weren't a lot of books out there that I had access to.”

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