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"Do you get the irony? Who is now talking about, who ain't serious? Oh, we gonna do that and that and that and that? Yeah, yeah You just wanna trick me one more time."
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"The laugh left a bitter taste in our mouths, but we laughed out all the same."
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"I have forgotten all about my school days. I have a vague impression that they were detestable."
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"It is only because of their stupidity that they are able to be so sure of themselves."
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"Brain research tells us that only twenty percent of human beings have a sense of irony, which means that eighty percent of the world takes everything at face value."
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"The policeman isn't there to create disorder; the policeman is there to preserve disorder."
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"If there were a master of stupidity in this world, I would really love to listen to his success story."
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"Sometimes life has a cruel sense of humor, giving you the thing you always wanted at the worst time possible."
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"Irony, we want to dance like robots and want robots to dance like us."
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"Some victories are merely defeat wearing the wrong clothing."
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"The essential support and encouragement comes from within, arising out of the mad notion that your society needs to know what only you can tell it."
Society

"They've not forgotten him: worse, they never heard of him."
Obscurity

"She had willed herself open to him and knew that the chemistry of love was all within her, her doing. Even his power to wound her with neglect was a power she had created and granted ..."
Love

"And yet does the appetite for new days ever really cease?"
Anticipation

"People go around mourning the death of God; it's the death of sssin that bothers me. Without ssin, people aren't people any more, they're just ssoul-less sheep."
Sin

"In fiction, imaginary people become realer to us than any named celebrity glimpsed in a series of rumored events, whose causes and subtler ramifications must remain in the dark. An invented figure like Anna Karenina or Emma Bovary emerges fully into the light of understanding, which brings with it identification, sympathy and pity."
Imagination

"Most of American life consists of driving somewhere and then returning home, wondering why the hell you went."
Life

"The mind cannot fall asleep as long as it watches itself. Only when the mind moves unwatched and becomes absorbed in images that tug it as it were to one side does self-consciousness dissolve and sleep with its healing, brilliantly detailed fictions pour in upon the jittery spirit. Falling asleep is a study in trust. Likewise, religion tries to put as ease with the world. Being human cannot be borne alone. We need other presences. We need soft night noises-a mother speaking downstairs. We need the little clicks and sighs of a sustaining otherness. We need the gods."
Trust

"I was made to feel I could do things. If you get this feeling early and can hold it until you're 15, you tend to never lose it."
Confidence

"Suddenly summoned to witness something great and horrendous, we keep fighting not to reduce it to our own smallness."
Humility
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