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"Well, you played me, Rabbit. You played me, and it worked, and I'm not the kind of person to make the same mistake twice. Your whole life is a game, but you know what? I already have a life. Poker's nothing to me but a goddamn deck of cards."
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"Just because you have a past with someone, doesn't mean you should have a future with them."

"The eternal sea of politics is best left to politicians."

"Like sin itself, Satan appeals to the senses. He originated and perfected the art of disguising evil as good."

"Let go of rousing speechand identification with thoughtsUntil your endyou will never be jaded."

"Sometimes stepping away from what you desire the most, is the best action to take: because it gives the process the momentum to take its own course."

"I care as much as I can, but I don't spend energy caring about things I cannot resolve."

"I don't need to look at your primal, white-hot, mutant pirate eyes, big guy. Just forget that I'm there, and I'll try to block out the fact that I ever met you. Basically we'll just act like we do every day."

"Verily, a man should not cling to those who have passed, for he will likely neglect service to the living."

"They had long ago found out that one could not be an owner unless one were cold."
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"Oh, yeah, that goatee is really unattractive. That definitely belongs on a much fatter man."

"By the way, don't thank me for saving you, thank the lifeguards. If it was up to me, I would've just carried you off to the building by the boardwalk that said SURGERY. I'm sorry, but there's a big difference between a family doctor treating you for the sniffles, and a guy who actually owns and knows how to use an operating table."

"Yeah, that's exactly how I feel when I'm around you: confused, but still satisfied.' I freeze, trying to figure out how to cancel it out and replace it with something that sounds a whole lot less like sex and a candy bar ad."

"I don't need to look at your primal, white-hot, mutant pirate eyes, big guy. Just forget that I'm there, and I'll try to block out the fact that I ever met you. Basically we'll just act like we do every day."

"The car doesn't so much drive as float above the road, like we're making our way to Sydney in a hovercraft."

"The question is: will I get used to a menu with kilojoules instead of calories? I mean, I don't think anyone even knows how many kilojoules are in a calorie. I had to break out a whiteboard this morning and do calculus just to figure out how many calories were in a glass of water Down Under."

"I grimace, thinking someone should come up with a new phrase for 'I left the ocean without a kiwi-sized chunk of my lower-left butt cheek' to replace the rather nebulous term 'exploratory bite."

"Now see, if it were me, I wouldn't have led with that. I would've gone with something like 'G'day' or 'Wow, aren't you a little hottie?"
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