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“do get over the idea that size has any value or merit. It is the enemy of most of the best things in the world - it is the enemy of the good life.”
Source : Ann Bridge (2013). “Singing Waters”, p.18, A&C Black
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“I drink tons of water. When you're puffy, you think you can't drink water since you feel more bloated and gross but that's what you do to get the toxins out of your system. I put a little lemon in the water bottle that I carry around with me or drink a cup of hot water with lemon. It's a natural diuretic.”
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“The universe is deterministic all right, just like Newton said, I mean it's trying to be, but the only thing going wrong is people fancying people who aren't supposed to be in that part of the plan.”
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“So the America I came to know growing up was filled with all the excitement and possibilities found in living the American dream.”
Source : "The America I know" by Mia Love, dailycaller.com. August 28, 2012.
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“To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.”
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“Houses, like people, are apt to become rather eccentric if left too much on their own; this house was the architectural equivalent of an old gentleman in a worn dressing-gown and torn slippers, who got up and went to bed at odd times of day, and who kept up a continual conversation with friends no one else could see.”
Source : Susanna Clarke (2005). “Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell”, p.488, Bloomsbury Publishing USA
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“I get up and retire when I wish. I go out if I wish and I do not go out if I do not desire to do so, except for the two days on which I give lectures.”
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“Our form of democracy is bribery, on the highest scale.”
Source : FaceBook post by Gore Vidal from May 21, 2014