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"The line from Pulp Fiction-the one Samuel L. Jackson shouts at John Travolta as they're trying to wash blood off their hands-pops into my head: 'I used the same soap you did and when I dried my hands, the towel didn't look like no fuckin' maxi-pad!' I almost-almost-share this most quotable of cinematic quotes with him, when I remember it contains The Word. You know: 'maxi-pad."
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"It is comic that a mentally disordered man picks up any piece of granite and carries it around because he thinks it is money, and in the same way it is comic that Don Juan has 1,003 mistresses, for the number simply indicates that they have no value. Therefore, one should stay within one's means in the use of the word "love"."
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"If you don't like your teeth, keep your mouth shut."
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"After one and a half cocktails, finding the appropriate response is a bit of a challenge. I finally say, 'Thank you for inviting me,' and leave the less desirable 'Want to play strip poker?' in the unscrupulous part of my brain where it belongs."
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"I like restraint, if it doesn't go too far."
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"It was hard to listen to her all the time without getting to say anything back."
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"We must resist impulses to attack people, their credibility or their nature, and focus only on sharing our own positive creations, contributions, ideas and solutions."
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"It is the restraint of patience that yields the magnificent in life."
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"The place where we don't agree is on whether there should be some restraint on insurance companies and whether they should be allowed to run wild. We believe there should be some restraint; some on the other side don't think so."
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"If you really want peace in any world you have to learn to say nothing."
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"You won't stress over it unless you care."
Emotion
"Solitary walks are great for getting new ideas. It's like you're in a video game and you pick up idea coins on the way."
Creativity
"Not all friends know they have lost you."
Relationship
"Most often when I stammerThat's my brainCorrecting my grammer."
Language
"Silence isn't always agreement. Sometimes people no longer argue because they no longer care."
Wisdom
"What advantage has the person who will not listen over the one who cannot hear?"
Communication
"One mistake is all they see."
Awareness
"Don't be afraid to make mistakes. But if you do, make new ones. Life is too short to make the wrong choice twice."
Decision-Making
"There is a way of reacting to insult that gives people the impression that you want more. I don't know what it is, but I seem to have mastered it."
Irony
"I often buy print books only after I've read them in some digital form or other. It's my odd way of keeping the physical presence of the best among multitudes. And I only have one shelf."
Literature
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