"Did you ever get the feeling that everything was too perfect? Like the moment was so good that something had to be wrong? Kind of like the way a fish sees that bright, shiny lure just before it chomps down and gets hauled out of water to become someone's lunch."

Suspicion, Instinct, Perfection, Threat

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"Did you ever get the feeling that everything was too perfect? Like the moment was so good that something had to be wrong? Kind of like the way a fish sees that bright, shiny lure just before it chomps down and gets hauled out of water to become someone's lunch."

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"And people think she killed him?" said Miss Tick. She sighed. "They probably think she cooked him in the oven, or somet."

Terry Pratchett, English Author

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"Listen, child-if you're at a party with a hundred people and one of them is the devil, he'll be the last one you'd suspect."

Dean Koontz, American Author

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"As I read, my suspicion that Jesus might really be the Messiah was confirmed."

Jay Alan Sekulow, American Lawyer

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"Never attribute to malice that which can be adequately explained by stupidity, but don't rule out malice."

Albert Einstein, German Scientist

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"I have a sneaking suspicion that all religions lead to the same place, a very unified place."

Jewel Kilcher, American Musician

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"It might, too, have been the singular cold that alienated me; for such chilliness was abnormal on so hot a day, and the abnormal always excites aversion, distrust, and fear."

H. P. Lovecraft, American Novelist

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"Never trust a man with a lunatic wife in an attic," Richard told me. "And anyone named Heathcliff should make you suspicious."

John Irving, American Novelist

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"When you're not looking, somebody'll sneak up and write "Fuck you" right under your nose."

J.D. Salinger, American Politician

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"I aint sure we've seen these people before. Their kind. I dont know what to do about em even. If you killed em all they'd have to build a annex on to hell."

Cormac McCarthy, American Writer

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"Double one mistake?Seriously?Sounds like something is going on...!"

Deyth Banger, American Blogger

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"Please give me a single reason why I shouldn't hurl myself beneath the wheels of that bus."

Despair

"There is nothing to fear but fear itself," the captain announces from the helm, "and the occasional man-eating monster."

Humor

"When he touches a wall the ooze grows thicker, drawn to his and as if he's become a gravity well for the darkness - and it occurs to me that the dark must be in love with the light. Yet one must always kill the other."

Darkness

"The fear of not living is a deep, abiding dread of watching your own potential decompose into irredeemable disappointment when 'should be' gets crushed by what is."

Potential

"One thing yo learn when you've lived as long as I have-people aren't all good, and people aren't all bad. We move in and out of darkness and light all of our lives. Right now, I'm pleased to be in the light."

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"I can't destroy things so beautiful.""Time will destroy them if you don't. Time destroys everything. But if you destroy them, it will mean something."

Reflection

"Hope in the shadow of fear is the world's most powerful motivator."

Motivation

"How do you judge the brightness of a light when you're the source? A spotlight can never see the shadows it casts."

Light

"We'll never be ready. So I guess that means we're as ready as we'll ever be."

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"Heaven might shine bright, but so do flames."

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