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"One who cannot dance must not blame the song."
"When you truly face your pain you will only see yourself. Your fear was always you."
"Go look in the mirror and have a talk with your real boss."
"Knowing your strengths is intelligence, knowing your weakness is wisdom."
"Be judgmental to yourself, but be kind and non-judgmental to others."
"Oh, how clearly I see your faults! Such distinctly highlighted flaws; it's as if the sun and moon mean to keep them illuminated in my eyes. My mind is quick to spell out a simple remedy for those defects. But alas, poor me! My own faults-which I only assume to have because all do-are blurred and obscured by a mental fog. I've no eyes with which to gaze back at myself. The sun and moon refuse their illumination, and my mind offers no sure elixir but a complex recipe scribbled in foreign words I scarcely comprehend."
"Would the child you were yesterday admire the person you are today? If not, adjust for desired results."
"What I do is the truest mirror of who I am."
"I grab the pillows off the bed and chuck them at the reflection in the mirror of the girl I no longer know. I watch as the girl in the mirror stares back at me, sobbing pathetically. The weakness in her tears infuriates me."
"Perhaps I am a man of exceptional moods. I do not know how far my experience is common. At times I suffer from the strangest sense of detachment from myself and the world about me; I seem to watch it all from the outside, from somewhere inconceivably remote, out of time, out of space, out of the stress and tragedy of it all."
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