"So that was the way. No fair play. Once down, that was the end of you."
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"Take one, and you cannot take the other. But neither path is safe. Which way would you walk — the way of hard truths or the way of fine lies?"
"I don't see myself as having made the transition. I aim to be more transient than transitional. Life is constantly changing, now at a rate faster than ever, so being in a transitory state is the best way to keep pace."
"Love is a free contract that begins with a spark and can end the same way."
"When you're at the top, there's only one way to go."
"At the end of the way is freedom. Until then, patience."
"We will develop love, we will practice it, we will make it both a way and a basis."
"Do not give up your authority and follow blindly the will of others. This way will lead to only delusion."
"The surest way to prevent seditions...is to take away the matter of them."
"It is most unusual to return to a place that has changed in ways you yourself have altered."
"For every diet there's an equal and opposite binge (bulimia which is binging and purging is another way of depriving yourself)."
"Go ahead without me, I'll find my own way."
"Music is a big factor in helping the illusion of the film come to life. The same way music brings back different periods of our lives."
"The same way you slow me down: … You can’t."
"As long as I was alive, I was something. That was just how it was. But somewhere along the way it all changed. Living turned me into nothing."
"An identity would seem to be arrived at by the way in which the person faces and uses his experience."
"There is no better way of elevating the novel than by making it into a construct which contains ideas."
"Thinking you know something is a sure way to blind yourself."
"Wit is a weapon. Jokes are a masculine way of inflicting superiority. But humor is the pursuit of a gentle grin, usually in solitude."
"I have found out that though the ways in which I can make myself useful are few, yet the work open to me is endless."