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"When I write something, every word of it is meant. I can't say it enough."
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"Gospel of miracles is bringing about corruption in our country."

"Our Christianity has become superstitious."

"I take my cues from the world around me and carefully paint a self-portrait that the world can't help but accept. However, I would be much wiser to put down all such artistic notions and hold up the portrait of me painted by God simply because that is a picture at which the world can't help but marvel."

"The best way to be you is to be yourself."

"I don't care to be pretty, Blue shot back hotly, "I care to look on the outside like I look on the inside."

"Some people are in church but not in christ because if you are in christ, the first sign of true christianity is peace."

"There's nothing more beautiful than authenticity. There's nothing stronger than vulnerability. There's no better time than now."

"Try not to be too focused on pleasing others and end up losing your true self."

"Maybe it's easier to conform, to stay in a job I hate to pay bills of the things I don't even enjoy and marry a man I'm not passionately in love with, whilst surrounded by those who have absolutely no life to their smile but I don't want easy. I never have. I want a life so fucking grande' I reach every little milestone in sweats or tears knowing I Followed what was true to my heart. I don't care if I walk alone for the rest of my days, if it means I get to stay true to myself."
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"The atheism and nihilism of my earlier years now seems shallow, and even a bit cocky."

"As I looked down at him, as I saw his yellow hair pressed against my coat, I had a vision of him from long ago, that tall, stately gentleman in the swirling black cape, with his head thrown back, his rich, flawless voice singing the lilting air of the opera from which we'd only just come, his walking stick tapping the cobblestones in time with the music, his large, sparkling eye catching the young woman who stood by, enrapt, so that a smile spread over his face as the song died on his lips; and for one moment, that one moment when his eye met hers, all evil seemed obliterated in that flush of pleasure, that passion for merely being alive."

"Amazing what the British do with language; the nuances of politeness. The world's great diplomats, surely."

"I don't think you can hold in your mind the full conception of what the world is."

"And you are with us and one of us, and we are the people of the moon and the stars."

"And he would listen, making only a few comments, always sympathetic, so that when I left him I had the distinct impression he had solved everything for me."

"Alas, my being the James Bond of vampires isn't the whole issue. Vanity must wait."

"I am in love with you', I responded.He laughed the most beguiling and gentle laugh.'Of course you are,' he replied. 'I understand perfectly because I'm in love with myself. The fact that I'm not transfixed in front of the nearest mirror takes a great deal of self-control.'It was my turn to laugh."
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