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Benjamin Alire Saenz

"I wanted to buy a T-shirt that read: I AM UNKNOWABLE."

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"I wanted to buy a T-shirt that read: I AM UNKNOWABLE."

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"I have a dark soul, that doesn't mean I don't love the sun, rainbows and things that emphasize the light."

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"I should not talk so much about myself if there were anybody else whom I knew as well."

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"What's in a name? The accumulation of reputations from all who've owned it before you."

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"He lost his Self a thousand times and for days on end he dwelt in non-being. But although the paths took him away from Self, in the end they always led back to it. Although Siddhartha fled from the Self a thousand times, dwelt in nothing, dwelt in animal and stone, the return was inevitable; the hour was inevitable when he would again find himself in sunshine or in moonlight, in shadow or in rain, and was again Self and Siddhartha, again felt the torment of the onerous life cycle."

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"We had as lief not be as not be ourselves."

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"The sooner you answer the question, "who am I" the more effective and successful life you will have."

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"I hadn't understood at the time. If sinners were so unhappy, why would they prefer their suffering? But now I knew why.Without my wounds, who was I? My scars were my face, my pastwas my life."

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"I guess I didn't have it so bad.Maybe everybody didn't love me,but i wasn't one of those kids that everyone hated,either.I was good in a fight.So people left me alone.i was almost invisible.i think i liked it that way.And then Dante came along."
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"Did you hear me, Zach? I care about you. 'Okay, I said. 'It's okay with me that you care about me. But can we please not talk about it? Would that be okay with you? 'Yeah, that would be okay, he said."
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"I wondered how that felt, to really like yourself. And I wondered why some people didn't like themselves and others did. Maybe that's just the way it was."
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"I was getting an A for work. But not for talent. The story of my life."
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"The summer sun was not meant for boys like me. Boys like me belonged to the rain."
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"I was fifteen.I was bored.I was miserable."
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"Ad we interviewing each other?Something like that.What position am I applying for?Best friend.I thought I already had the job.Don't be so sure, you arrogant son of a bitch."
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"Everyone was always becoming someone else.Sometimes, when you were older, you became someone younger. And me, I felt old. How can aguy who's about to turn seventeen feel old?"
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