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Neil Gaiman

"It's astonishing how much trouble one can get oneself into, if one works at it. And astonishing how much trouble one can get oneself out of, if one simply assumes that everything will, somehow or other, work out for the best." -Destruction."

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"It's astonishing how much trouble one can get oneself into, if one works at it. And astonishing how much trouble one can get oneself out of, if one simply assumes that everything will, somehow or other, work out for the best." -Destruction."

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"Act as though everything will be perfectly fine - because it will. Life has you and it's not letting you go."

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"Laugh and make the best of every situation. Understand that life is not perfect."

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"Optimism is the madness of insisting that all is well when we are miserable."

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"If you pretend to be good, the world takes you very seriously. If you pretend to be bad, it doesn't. Such is the astounding stupidity of optimism."

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"Americans... still believe in an America where anything's possible - they just don't think their leaders do."

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"And when it rains on your parade, look up rather than down. Without the rain, there would be no rainbow."

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"I see the good in the world because I choose to. I don't imagine that it's there, it's there waiting to be noticed."

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"You would have to say his number one accomplishment has been to inspire a sense of confidence in the country. That confidence, that optimism, not only gives President Obama a political cushion, but it could have a real world economic impact."

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"It's been said that people see what they want to see. For that exact reason, look for the good in people, rather than the bad."

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"I find nothing more depressing than optimism."

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"So the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund is out there preserving and fighting for, and sometimes winning and sometimes losing, the fight for First Amendment rights in comics and, more generally, for freedom of speech."
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