"The ways in which things are superficially similar but also distinct is interesting to me."
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"Most things don't stay the way they are for very long. I take nothing for granted and try to be ready for the change that's soon to come."
"You got a way with words, you keep me smiling, even when it hurts."
"I was in a very deep, dark slump, and I needed to find a way to get myself out of it. I had to force myself back out into life, back out into experiencing things."
"In a way, we women take on more than we need to sometimes."
"I feel like in a way I'm starting over, with everything."
"The way to get killed around machinery was to take things for granted."
"A person talks in such generalities that everyone can understand him and it's considered to be some deep philosophy. However, I would like to be very rather more special and I would like to be understood in an honest way, rather than in a vague way."
"It is impossible, by the way, when picking one example of anything, to avoid picking one which is atypical in some sense."
"While I am describing to you how Nature works, you won't understand why Nature works that way. But you see, nobody understands that."
"Science is a way for us to not fool ourselves."
"The best way to make room for both life and career is to make choices deliberately-to set limits and stick to them."
"Even today, I'm much more comfortable dressed in a male kind of way."
"In some ways it is absurd for me to assert, counter to evidence, that I have not been writing."
"In short, for me - I'm kind of projecting onto you - distraction has become a modus vivendi, a way of life. Rather than complaining, I am recognizing that I couldn't do what I wanted to do because I'm distracted."
"Wouldn't that be wonderful if I could do that? And that way, I could walk with the muse, rather than walk without her. The novel would write itself."
"In the same way, the people whom I most abhor, I abhor them for elements that I abhor in myself."
"I think I underestimated the way people bracket you."
"That's one of the ways language evolved, by some very obscure form becoming common usage. And I must say that I'm very intrigued by use of language and slang, and criminal underground terms."
"I had this notion that everyone was staring at me and judging everything about me, from my appearance to the way I talk and everything."