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"And her laugh was enough to make you want to kick over what you were doing and follow her down the street."
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"Deriving truth from joy may be far more easier than generating joy from the truth."
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"Life is a dance dream."
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"Whatever fills your heart with joy and fills your mind with love--that is your truth of love."
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"The true creator-self is a light-at-heart and care-free child, who accesses destiny as a simple act of joyful play."
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"People lose their enthusiasm and disengage for a variety of reasons. It can be due to boredom, disinterest, rejection, apathy, overwhelm, or exhaustion. Once a person begins to disengage, the tendency can bleed over into other areas of their life and disconnect them from what would actually bring them joy."
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"Share your happiness with others-its contagious!"
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"Do not delay your happiness, be glad in the moment."
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"If you want to be happy, love. If you want to be happier, love some more."
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"If you desire a joyful heart, dance daily."
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"To celebrate man is to celebrate God."
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"I believe, in a funny way, the job of the novelist is to be out there on the fringes and speaking for an experience that has not really been spoken for."
Experience


"So I'm not a Southern writer in the commonly held sense of the term, like Faulkner or Eudora Welty, who took the South for their entire literary environment and subject matter."
Environment


"What's worth living for? what's worth dying for? what's completely foolish to pursue?"
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"The novel is about five students of classics who are studying with a classics professor, and they take the ideas of the things that they're learning from him a bit too seriously, with terrible consequences."
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"I think this goes more to the idea of 'relentless irony' than 'divine providence."
Irony


"Richard Papen: As it happened, I knew Gartrell. He was a bad painter and a vicious gossip, with a vocabulary composed almost entirely of obscenities, gutteral verbs, and the world "postmodernist."
Criticism


"Is it better to throw yourself head first and laughing into the holy rage calling your name?"
Courage


"Maybe good luck was like bad luck in that it took a while to sink in."
Luck


"I suppose the shock of recognition is one of the nastiest shocks of all."
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"It's so heartbreaking and unnecessary how we lose things. From pure carelessness. Fires, wars. The Parthenon, used as a munitions storehouse. I guess that anything we manage to save from history is a miracle."
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