"Books are an attempt to control something that's uncontrollable."

-- John Edgar Wideman

#Book Quotes #Uncontrollable Quotes

“I've always been quite shy. Very confident but very shy.”

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“Love is that splendid triggering of human vitality the supreme activity which nature affords anyone for going out of himself toward someone else.”
“What do I have to do to convince you that I'm only using Dabria for one reason, one only reason: Destroy Hank, bit by bit if is necessary,and make him pay for all the things he has done to harm the girl i love?”
“Belief consists in accepting the affirmations of the soul; unbelief in denying them.”
“The general plot of life is sometimes shaped by the different ways genuine intelligence combines with equally genuine ignorance.”
“The music I love listening to is more of the Jack Johnson, Ben Harper, Dido, Jewel, Nora Jones, Joss Stone, a bit more of that organic live-instrumentation feel.”

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“The sons of Adam are formed from dust; if not humble as the dust, they fall short of being men.”
“Your first ritual that you do during the day is the highest leveraged ritual, by far, because it has the effect of setting your mind, and setting the context, for the rest of your day.”

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