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"Here's a health to our Captain, so gallant and freeWhether stuck on a rock or asleep 'neath a treeOr rolled in the arms of some nymph of the seaWhich is where we would all like to be, man!"
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"Birthdays were made for going wild over the people we think are amazing."

"Christmas is holy celebration of the birth of Jesus Christ. And God's great love is the divinity of birth: the spirit of love, joy and hope."

"Do not economize on the hymeneal rites; do not prune them of their splendor, nor split farthings on the day when you are radiant. A wedding is not house-keeping."

"Unto us Saviour is born at Christmas. The love and light of the World."

"Christmas is the spirit of love, peace and goodwill to all Humankind. It is within the reach of every heart and hand."

"As Christmas approaches remember all that you have experienced - has not been in vain."

"Christmas united us as holy beings. We experience love, joy and peace."

"Christmas is not a date on a calendar. It's more than a state of mind. It's a condition of the heart."

"Every birthday celebrates a life because every life is important."

"A birthday is a glorious day filled with good laughter, gladness and great memories."
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"For me the experience of writing is really an experience of losing control. I think it's very much like dreaming or like surfing. You go out there and wait for a wave, and when it comes it takes you somewhere and you don't know where it'll go."

"Neither of us says the word love, not once. It would be tempting fate; it would be romance, bad luck."

"Her face is silting up, like a pond; layers are accumulating. Every once in a while, when she can afford the time, she spends a few days at a spa north of the city, drinking vegetable juice and having ultrasound treatments, in search of her original face, the one she knows is under there somewhere; she comes back feeling toned up and virtuous, and hungry."

"What I need is perspective. The illusion of depth, created by a frame, the arrangement of shapes on a flat surface. Perspective is necessary. Otherwise there are only two dimensions. Otherwise you live with your face squashed up against a wall, everything a huge foreground, of details, close-ups, hairs, the weave of the bedsheet, the molecules of the face. Your own skin like a map, a diagram of futility, criscrossed with tiny roads that lead nowhere. Otherwise you live in the moment. Which is not where I want to be."

"Like preachers, I sell vision,like perfume ads, desireor its facsimile. Like jokesor war, it's all in the timing.I sell men back their worse suspicions:that everything's for sale."

"You all right?" he said again.I didn't love him, I was far away from him, it was as though I was seeing him through a smeared window or glossy paper; he didn't belong here. But he existed, he deserved to be alive. I was wishing I could tell him how to change so he could get there, the place where I was."Yes," I said. I touched him on the arm with my hand. My hand touched his arm. Hand touched arm. Language divides us into fragments, I wanted to be whole."
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