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"If I sound as if I'm always predicting ominous things, it's because I'm a pragmatist. I use deductive reasoning to generalize, and I suppose this sometimes ends up sounding like unlucky prophecies. You know why? Because reality's just the accumulation of ominous prophecies come to life. You have to only open a newspaper on any given day and weigh the good news versus the bad, and you'll see what I mean."

"Reality may not be what you want it to be, but it is the reality you now must face. You can deny this reality and try to wish it away, or you can accept it and not waste any energy on wanting it to be different."

". . . nobody in particular is to blame, that I can see, for the state in which things are . . ."

"I don't need shoes. I need a night scope. You think they sell night scopes someplace here?"

"A realist is a slave to reality."

"Realism can break a writer's heart."

"Remember to get the weather in your damn book--weather is very important."

"All the terrorism in the world that fester in the name of religion, are in fact not religious in nature, rather they are socio-political. Their roots are not religion, but socio-political condition. Religion is only used as a divine tool of authoritative justification in the search of absolution."
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"Fear is the greatest enemy; the father of all suffering, and love is the only cure for humanity's great afflictions."

"In so many ways we are still in the dark ages, but there is light appearing over the horizon of choice and consciousness."

"Our minds of infinite possibilities have been plowed, seeded and cultivated by every word, institution and sacred belief we hold dear, to produce a foul harvest of exclusion, apathy, brute domination and death."

"In a stress pressure-cooker like America, I believe we will see more and more shooting massacres. Violence is in our cultural DNA."

"If you are unhappy with your life and the state of the world, the best place to start changing things is within yourself."

"It is essential that you follow your own idea of passion, even if to others it looks like suffering."

"Your unresolved issues will continue to call-in experiences to teach you what you need to learn."

"Only the frantic of fear can harm you. Your calm and centered self knows exactly what to do."

"Through forgiveness you can be free of the tragedies and pain in other people's failures."
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