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"What makes earth feel like hell is our expectation that it should feel like heaven."
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"Expectations were like fine pottery. The harder you held them, the more likely they were to crack."
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"American women expect to find in their husbands a perfection that English women only hope to find in their butlers."
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"In more ways than any of us can name, love is wrapped up with the idea of expectation."
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"Some people won't go the extra mile, and then on their birthday, when no one makes a fuss, they feel neglected and bitter."
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"When everything was right, something was bound to go wrong. (Jessica)"
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"Expectation wasn't just about what people expected of you. It was about what you expected of yourself."
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"Expectation is faith in motion: you expect the things you hope for to happen."
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"We call bad one who rejects the fruit he is given for the fruit he is expecting or the fruit he was given last time."
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"Expectations are a form of first-class truth: If people believe it, it's true."
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"The undertone of miracle focused gospel is that people will want to get something from nothing."
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"Maybe humans are just the pet alligators that God flushed down the toilet."
Humor
"You realize that our mistrust of the future makes it hard to give up the past."
Trust
"You can only hold a smile for so long, after that it's just teeth."
Emotion
"If you can change the way people think, she said.The way they see themselves.The way they see the world.If you do that, you can change the way people live their lives.And that's the only lasting thing you can create."
Change
"Skinny guys fight till they're burger."
Survival
"Do you know why most survivors of the Holocaust are vegan? It's because they know what it's like to be treated like an animal."
Ethics
"She says, "Do you have any rubbers?" I say, I thought she was barren. "Sure, I'm sterile," she says, "but I've had unprotected sex with a million guys. I could have some terrible fatal disease." I say that would only be a problem if I wanted to live a lot longer. Fertility says, " That's how I feel about my giant credit card debt." So we have sex. If you could call it that."
Life
"HELLO! Look at me. HELLO! I am so ZEN. This is BLOOD. This is NOTHING. Hello. Everything is nothing, and it's so cool to be ENLIGHTENED. Like me."
Philosophy
"Personal identity seems like it's just such an American archetype, from Holly Golightly re-inventing herself in 'Breakfast At Tiffany's' to Jay Gatsby in 'The Great Gatsby.' It seems like the sort of archetypal American issue. If you're given the freedom to be anything, or be anyone, what do you do with it?"
Identity
"Of the big horror movies of the '70s, you have 'The Omen,' 'The Sentinel,' 'Rosemary's Baby,' 'The Stepford Wives,' 'Burnt Offerings' - these are all romantic fatalist movies where there's a sort of glimmer of hope... but darkness wins."
Culture
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