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"Announcing the intended arrival of some people is kind of like issuing a hurricane warning."

"The 'Smart' radio frequency (RF) utility meter program is a known biologically harmful system that has been implemented by evil people."

"Learn to look up now and then, just in case a piano is falling from overhead."

"Before you take that first curious, coerced, spiteful, or vengeful step forward, remember this: it's a thousand times easier to slip into a muddy pit than it is to climb out of one."

"If the storm underestimates your power, nothing happens to him; but if you underestimate the power of the storm, you sink!"

"Watch the fools! Watch them carefully! Learn their paths so that you can learn how to avoid them!"

"Be on guard. The road widens, and many of the detours are seductive."

"He that handles a nettle tenderly is soonest stung."
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"All theorieslike clichesshot to hell,all these small faceslooking upbeautiful and believing;I wish to weepbut sorrow isstupid.I wish to believe but believe is agraveyard. we have narrowed it down tothe butcherknife and themockingbird wish usluck."


"You begin saving the world by saving one man at a time; all else is grandiose romanticism or politics."


"I know that some nightin some bedroomsoonmy fingers willriftthroughsoft cleanhairsongs such as no radioplaysall sadness, grinninginto flow."


"There's too much coldness in the world," I told her. "If people would only talk things out together it would help."


"The difference between a democracy and a dictatorship is that in a democracy you vote first and take orders later; in a dictatorship you don't have to waste your time voting."


"I don't like the clean-shaven boy with the necktie and the good job. I like desperate men, men with broken teeth and broken minds and broken ways. They interest me. They are full of surprises and explosions."


"I see a brightportionunder the overhead lightthat shades intodarknessand then into darkerdarknessand I can't see beyond that."


"People see so many movies that when they finally see one not so bad as the others, they think it's great. an Academy Award means that you don't stink quite as much as your cousin."
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