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"I am a danger to myself if I get angry."
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"We triumph without glory when we conquer without danger."
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"A ship with a hole underneath is doomed to sink! And ignorance is also a hole in the brain, a big hole!"
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"To know what's in my food means to prepare a gun, to know what I drink means to go and put ammo in the gun after cleaning it and finding it and to as last just to push the trigger and look... I'm dead. I'm now just watching my body!"
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"Adrenaline wants to kill you..."
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"It's no use hiding in the bushes when you know there are snakes about."
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"You'd think getting chopped into a million pieces and cast into the darkest part of the Underworld would give him a subtle clue that nobody wanted him around."
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"And when demigods use cell phones, the signals agitate every monster within a hundred miles. It's like sending up a flare: Here I am! Please rearrange my face!"
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"Don't feel bad, I'm usually about to die."
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"Even from far away, I could see people being chased by hellhounds, burned at the stake, forced to run naked through cactus patches or listen to opera music."
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"I tell myself, as sternly as possible, that is how things work here. We do dangerous things and people die. People die, and we move on to the next dangerous thing. The sooner that lesson sinks in, the better chance I have at surviving initiation."
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"When my father was arrested, we didn't know where they had him. My mother found him at the house of torture. It was called Villa Triste."
Family
"I was a little girl fighting as a partisan against Nazi-Fascism."
Fight
"I don't want to hear about my death."
Death
"Without Khomeini, we would not be where we are. What a pity that, when pregnant with him, his mother did not choose to have an abortion."
Family
"I am known for a life spent in the struggle for freedom, and freedom includes the freedom of religion."
Life
"I cry, sometimes, because I'm not 20 years younger, and I'm not healthy. But if I were, I would even sacrifice my writing to enter politics."
Politics
"I am a danger to myself if I get angry."
Danger
"How do you dare to ask me for a solution? It's like asking Seneca for a solution. You remember what he did? He committed suicide!"
Reflection
"Heroes can be sweet."
Heroism
"Whether it comes from a despotic sovereign or an elected president, from a murderous general or a beloved leader, I see power as an inhuman and hateful phenomenon."
Power
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