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“You know what they say - sleep is the mother's drug of choice, but like heroin, only the very rich and the very poor can afford it.”
“My mother used to tell me, Things always look worse at night. For the most part, I believe her. But some of the troubles that keep me from sleeping look just as bad in the morning.”
“You didn't happen to install Windows when you upgraded me, did you?”
“First, let me finish. Then interrupt.”
“As she descended below the floor level of the loft, her former partner in juvenile crime was revealed to her from scuffed paniolo boots, up a long, muscled body that appeared to go on forever, to a...”
“Don't stay in this now. You'll fall behind.”
“Ugh! I absolutely hate lust. Hate. It. Every fiber of my being knows hes not a good person, yet my body doesn't seem to give a shit at all.”
“Having read several prize-winning novels, Fancy was confident that she now knew the recipe: 1. Write a simple narrative. 2. Make a long list. 3. Scatter the contents of your list throughout your na...”
“We live close together and we live far apart. We all go through the same things-it's all just a different kind of the same thing.”
“Rarely do wonder tales end unhappily. They triumph over death. The tale begins with "Once upon a time" or "Once there was" and never really ends when it ends. The ending is actually the beginning. ...”
“Since these wonder tales have been with us for thousands of years and have undergone so many different changes in the oral tradition, it is difficult to determine the ideological intention of the n...”
“The great problem a mother has is not a lack of creativity, accomplishment, or skill, but her inability to love God and others as Jesus loves her.”
“Dying was misery. Death was that period at the end of the sentence.”
“As I wrote 'The Christmas Lamp' I realized that tradition is priceless, whether you have a small family, a large family, or no family.Tradition doesn't have to be logical; it only has to emphasize ...”
“She was so busy doing Christmas, there wasn't time to experience Christmas.”
“The fine line between genius and madness is a punch line. Duck, you idiot!”
“No, she learned that true love was epic stuff, as told by Mary.”
“If sensing so badly of yourself you also sense a need to make me sense that, then I sense sadly that you cannot make better sense sadder still if you cannot sense my sincerity.”
“If you sense so badly that you also sense a need to make me sense that, then I sense sadly that you cannot make better sense ... sadder still if you cannot sense my sincerity.”
“Now I know its because somewhere in my mind, I still harboured hatred and fear for that man, so it was just easier to erect the brick wall and never look back.”
