"When we had to do book reports, I would pick a book that no one read and just make it up and turn that in. I got praised for my imagination."

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Ahmet Zappa

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“When youâ€™re sitting in a dark room, you can either sit and curse the darknessâ€”or you can light a candle.”
“I don't like men who blow-dry their hair. If you are a man and you blow-dry your hair, then I don't like you and that's all there is to it.”

Source : Jack Dee (2009). “Thanks For Nothing”, p.96, Random House
“Your red dress,â€™ she said, and laughed. But I looked at the dress on the floor and it was as if the fire had spread across the room. It was beautiful and it reminded me of something I must do. I will remember I thought. I will remember quite soon now.”
“She's got some sort of notion in her head concerning the eternal rights of women.”
“Instead of searching for what you want externally, concentrate on developing mental pictures of your desires. Surround these images with feelings of security, gratitude, and faith; and know that what youâ€™ve been looking for is on its way to you right now.”

Source : "I Am That" by Nisargadatta Maharaj, p. 144, 1973.
“No one knew I was gay growing up but I was bullied. I was a cheerleader, fairly popular and considered straight.”
“The press and free speech landscape has totally changed. There is far less news reporting today. Instead, we have this endless stream of - largely meaningless and speculative - analysis by sideline commentators and self-proclaimed "experts."”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“To bear other people's afflictions, everyone has courage and enough to spare.”

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