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Things change. You can't stop them, and you'll drive yourself crazy if you try.

—Kailin Gow in Shimmer

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The human race is faced with a cruel choice: work or daytime television.

—Unknown

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Never learn to do anything: if you don't learn, you'll always find someone else to do it for you.

—Mark Twain

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Work is much more fun than fun.

—Noel Coward

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Perfection itself is imperfection.

—Vladimir Horowitz

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Every kid has a bug period... I never grew out of mine.

—E. O. Wilson

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Without poets, without artists, men would soon weary of nature's monotony.

—Guillaume Apollinaire

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An intellectual says a simple thing in a hard way. An artist says a hard thing in a simple way.

—Charles Bukowski

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I'm for whatever gets you through the night.

—Frank Sinatra

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A poem begins as a lump in the throat, a sense of wrong, a homesickness, a lovesickness.

—Robert Frost

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The rush of fear is far better than the defeat of boredom. The high of not knowing what comes next is so much better than always knowing one day will be like the last. Never anticipation, never feeling anything.

—Lisa Renee Jones in No In Between

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Love is excruciating, especially when you can feel it slipping through your fingers and there is nothing you can do about it.

—Julie Hockley in Crow's Row

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I'd be alone the rest of my life before I'd settle for less than a man that flat out adored me.

—R.K. Lilley in The Other Man

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Most people think the scariest thing is knowing that you're going to die. It's not. It's knowing you might have to watch every single person you've ever loved—or even liked—waste away while you just stand there.

—Megan Crewe in The Way We Fall

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They are ill discoverers that think there is no land, when they can see nothing but sea.

—Francis Bacon

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