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“... if you want to make God laugh, tell her your plans.”
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“I don't believe in mistakes. Never have. I believe that there are a multitude of paths before us and it's just a matter of which way we walk home. I don't believe in regret. If you regret things about your life, than I'll bet that you're not paying attention. Regret is just imagining that you know what would have happened if you took that job in California or married your high-school sweetheart or just looked one more time before you stepped out into the street ... or didn't. But you don't know; you can't possibly know.”
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“Winter lies too long in country towns; hangs on until it is stale and shabby, old and sullen. ”
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“A wise man once said that every criticism should be made into a sandwich with the bread of praise on either side.”
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“... some of us just don't want to be famous ... anonymity cannot be bought for any price, once you have lost it ...”
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“... the act of longing for something will always be more intense than the requiting of it.”
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“The only language men ever speak perfectly is the one they learn in babyhood, when no one can teach them anything!”
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“To refuse to respond is in itself a response.”