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“I hope that one day you will have the experience of doing something you do not understand for someone you love.”
— Jonathan Safran Foer

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“I’ve learned that you can tell a lot about a person by the way (s)he handles these three things: a rainy day, lost luggage, and tangled Christmas tree lights.”
— Maya Angelou

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“A gentleman is simply a patient wolf.”
— Lana Turner

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“I am jealous of your bedsheets — the ones you wrap yourself in over and over when you are unreasonably cold for the season. I am jealous of the people who get to pass by you in the metro and who will never know your name. They don’t know that they are lucky, that their shoulders touch someone wonderful.”
— Chelsea Fagan

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“A party without cake is just a meeting.”
— Julia Child

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“If it is right, it happens - the main thing is not to hurry. Nothing good gets away.”
— John Steinbeck

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“I myself am made entirely of flaws, stitched together with good intentions.”
— Augusten Burroughs

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“Everything I’ve ever let go of has claw marks on it.”
— David Foster Wallace

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“Michael Jackson was one of the last figures of our time who could, in his very presence, describe the possibilities of pop. He wasn’t just the King — he was the entire domain, the rules and regulations, the dream-horizon of the citizenry, the place where the land met the heavens.”
— Hua Hsu, The Atlantic

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“How fragile we are, between the few good moments.”
— Jane Hirshfield, Vinegar and Oil