"If the writer were more like a reader, he’d be a reader, not a writer. It’s as uncomplicated as that."
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"If you’re that clever you can argue yourself into anything."
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"If it's called a selfie, why are there people in it?"
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"She never acted as if she liked him all that much, but then she never acted as if she liked anyone all that much."
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"Shouldn't letting go be painless if you've never learned how to hold on?"
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"I’ll give you my strength if I can have your remission."
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"If everything proceeded according to their wishes, they would not understand what it means to follow God."
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"A southerner would fry a salad if he could figure out how."
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"I work every day. Sometimes I don't accomplish anything every day, but if I don't work every day, I get depressed and get afraid to start again. So I do something every day."
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"You aren't sure if you're making the right decision - about anything, ever."
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"I was no longer, if I had ever been, afraid to die: I was now afraid not to die."
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"I've got numbers in my head that I'd like to keep to myself. If I get them or pass them, only I will know."
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"If you don't like where you are, then change it. You are not a tree!"
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"It's as if someone vacuumed up the horizon while we were looking the other way."
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"If bad luck knows who you are, become someone else."
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"If you can't get excited about living life, then what are you doing?"
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"I love being in the studio. If I'm at home, I will go to the studio pretty much every day anyway. It's just something that I like to do."
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"If humanity is to progress, Gandhi is inescapable."
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"Is your heart right? If your heart isn't right, fix it up today."
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"If the gospel was of a nature to be propagated or maintained by the power of the world, God would not have intrusted it to fishermen. To defend the gospel appertains not to the princes and pontiffs of this world."
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