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"I'll drink your champagne. I'll drink every drop of it, I don't care if it kills me."
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"You're desperate, and so am I,' I said. 'Desperate people make stupid decisions all the time.'"
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"Taking no chances means wasting your dreams.."
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"I had risked everything and gained everything, and here I was of the world and in it."
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"If you are trying to look clean, neat and avoid casting your nets in trouble waters, you will catch no fish."
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"What you risk reveals what you value."
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Personal Development
"Accidents are built into the road."
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"And I meant to tell you: that was a one-in-a-thousand shot."She raised her hand. "Don't.""It was awesome," George confirmed. "It really was," Jack said. "His head exploded."
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"Everyone was willing to take some small risk to lessen the damage of their ambition and disorder and lawlessness."
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"You can't fly by staring at the sky. You have to take a risk to grow wings of imagination and fly."
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"The uncertainties in life are so uncertain for us to determine the kind of woe we shall be entangled in in the next future. When you stay dormant, your life is at risk; when you dare to take a step, you take a step to take a risk. We have a choice. Yes! a choice to choose to dare to get to our real reasons on earth or to choose to live in mediocrity and conformity, but, we ought to note that, it is riskier to risk nothing when the life we live is always at risk."
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"I became bored - that was all. Boredom, which is another name and a frequent disguise for vitality, became the unconscious motive of all my acts."
Motivation
"She was one of those people who are famous beyond their actual achievement."
Fame
"I'm not sentimental--I'm as romantic as you are. The idea, you know,is that the sentimental person thinks things will last--the romanticperson has a desperate confidence that they won't."
Romance
"I've always looked on criticism as a sort of envious tribute."
Social
"Character is plot, plot is character."
Writing
"Show me a hero and I'll write you a tragedy."
Writing
"Writers aren't exactly people, they're a bunch of people trying to be one person."
Writing
"I had traded the fight against love for the fight against loneliness, the fight against life for the fight against death."
Emotion
"Mostly, we authors must repeat ourselves - that's the truth. We have two or three great and moving experiences in our lives - experiences so great and moving that it doesn't seem at the time anyone else has been so caught up and so pounded and dazzled and astonished and beaten and broken and rescued and illuminated and rewarded and humbled in just that way ever before.Then we learn our trade, well or less well, and we tell our two or three stories - each time in a new disguise - maybe ten times, maybe a hundred, as long as people will listen."
Creativity
"The easiest way to get a reputation is to go outside the fold, shout around for a few years as a violent atheist or a dangerous radical, and then crawl back to the shelter."
Opinion
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