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"I'm not sure this is a world I belong in anymore. I'm not sure that I want to wake up."
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"Quitting's not hard. Deciding to quit is hard. Once you make that mental leap, the rest is easy."Really? Was that how you quit me? And just like that, without thinking, without saying it in my head first, without arguing with myself for days, it's out there."So, she says, as if speaking to an audience under the bridge. "He finally says it."
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"I don't want to lose you because of the f**ked-up way I found you."
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"But sometimes the memories feel so real, so visceral, so personal, that I confuse them with my own."
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"That they will find each other during the play, once more, in the words of Shakespeare."
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"I don't hate you. I don't think I ever really did. It was just anger. And once I faced it head-on, once understood it, it dissipated."
Emotion

"Forgivenesss: It's a miracle drug. It's God's miracle drug."
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"I just wanted to tell you that I understand if you go. It's okay if you have to leave us. It's okay if you want to stop fighting."
Emotion

"Love, it never dies. It never goes away, it never fades, so long as you hang on to it. Love can make you immortal."
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"You can't undo loss. You can't unmake a mistake. (What The Hell Have You Done, Sophie Roth?)"
Life

"Please Mia," he implores. "Don't make me write a song."
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"There are some people who believe that home is where one hangs one's hat, but these people tend to live in closets and on little pegs."
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"I could go on like this forever, but would I ever find a place that was meant for me? Like, for example, where? After lengthy considerations, the only place I could think of was the cockpit of a two-seater Kamikaze torpedo-plane. Of all the dumb ideas. In the first place, all the torpedo-planes were scrapped thirty years ago."
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"Go where the situation takes you, but never forget where you came from, where you belong and the direction of where you entered in."
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"Home is where you feel loved, and homeland is where you love."
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"There are, literally, thousands of people all around the world who need nothing more than to meet someone just like you. To spend your time pretending to be someone else is just as senseless and fear-driven as spending your time speaking to people who don't understand you. Find your tribe. Let yourself be seen. You are already someone's hero."
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"The stone you took away from a beach will long for that beach because it belongs there!"
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"Grace stopped in the door, dimly silhouetted by the dull gray morning light, and looked back at me, at my eyes, my mouth, my hands, in a way that made something inside me knot and unknot unbearably.I didn't think I belonged here in her world, a boy stuck between two lives, dragging the dangers of the wolves with me, but when she said my name, waiting for me to follow, I knew I'd do anything to stay with her."
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"You see," she concluded miserably, "when I can call like that to him across space--I belong to him. He doesn't love me--he never will--but I belong to him."
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"New York is an ugly city, a dirty city. Its climate is a scandal, its politics are used to frighten children, its traffic is madness, its competition is murderous. But there is one thing about it - once you have lived in New York and it has become your home, no place else is good enough."
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"Earth, my dearest, oh believe me, you no longer need your springtimes to win me over...Unspeakably, I have belonged to you, from the flush."
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