"Sometimes we desire absolute nonsense because in our stupidity we see in this nonsense the easiest way of attaining some conjectural good."
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"I believe music should reflect yourself in some way and not just yourself at the given time. I feel that when you die or when you're going, someone's supposed to listen to that music and know everything about you. And I just try to get that across."
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"It is strange the way the ignorant and inexperienced so often and so undeservedly succeed when the informed and the experienced fail."
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"It is not so much what you believe in that matters, as the way in which you believe it and proceed to translate that belief into action."
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"On every formal visit a child ought to be of the party, by way of provisions for discourse."
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"Rogues are always found out in some way. Whoever is a wolf will act like a wolf, that is most certain."
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"The only way to kill death is through photography."
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"The way I figure it, everyone gets a miracle."
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"That didn’t happen, of course. Things never happened the way I imagined them."
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"There is no such way to gain admittance, or give defence to strange and absurd Doctrines, as to guard them round about with Legions of obscure, doubtful, and undefin'd Words."
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"Many have puzzled themselves about the origin of evil. I am content to observe that there is evil, and that there is a way to escape from it, and with this I begin and end."
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"There is no 'one-size-fits-all' way to build an audience."
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"Flattery is the worst and falsest way of showing our esteem."
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"For me, the social thriller is the thriller in which the fears, the horrors, and the thrills are coming from society. They're coming from the way humans interact."
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"In choosing your god, you choose your way of looking at the universe. There are plenty of Gods. Choose yours."
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"If there were already a path, it would have to be someone else's; the whole point is to find your own way."
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"The way the parts of me sometimes disagree, it's a wonder this body doesn't shatter."
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"We have to get rid of excuses, no matter why you are the way you are, don't let it be an excuse to stay that way."
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"You have been thinking one way. Now you have to think a different way."
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"I had always liked blind dates. If nothing else, it was an interesting way of discovering what people thought of you."
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