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"At first when the rain fell from the sky so wide and deepit smelled like sage, my favorite smellI went up on the plateau to watch it cometo see the gifts it always broughtbut this rain changed from blue to black and leftnothing."
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"One of the last episodes was all about a flood. We were working in the rain till all hours, and it was muddy and it was cold and it was damp, and it was hours under the hoses. That was not pleasant. That was not pleasant."
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"In summer winter rain or sun, it's good to be on horseback."
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"When I was a kid, we never heard of smog, ozone depletion, acid rain, green house gasses."
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"A crown is merely a hat that lets the rain in."
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"I'd like to be able to use Storm's powers for good, like have it rain more in Southern California. We could do with it."
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"You should not see the desert simply as some faraway place of little rain. There are many forms of thirst."
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"Who told you you're allowed to rain on my parade?"
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"The way I see it, if you want the rainbow, you gotta put up with the rain."
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"Loud roared the dreadful thunder, The rain a deluge showers."
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"If you think it's going to rain, it will."
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"Good-bye, I say to Grandfather, and to my father, and I hold the tube in the river and pause a moment. We hold the choices of our fathers and mothers in our hands and when we cling on or let them slip between our fingers, those choices become our own."
Legacy
"Some people think the stars must look closer from up here. They don't. When you're up here, you realize how distant they really are-how impossible to reach."
Reality
"Sometimes you can't speak, not because others won't let you, but because you are afraid of what you'll say."
Silence
"And I'll tell her that I don't want my life to be samples and scraps. A taste of everything but a meal of nothing."
Fulfillment
"What are the gifts given to we who live Below?'Long life, health, strength, and happiness.'What is the curse of those who live Above?'Short life, illness, weakness, and misery.'Is this fair?'It is fair. It is as the gods decreed at the time of the Divide. Some have to stay Above so that humanity might survive Below.'Then give thanks."
Divinity
"I'm falling in love. I am in love. and it's not with Xander, though I do love him. I'm sure of that, as sure as I am of the fact what I feel for Ky is something different."
Love
"It was a little thing, a baby tree, but still it tangled with things around it and required care to move. And when she pulled it out, it's roots still clung to Earth from it's old home."
Communication
"It's been so long since I've let myself feel anger that I don't just feel it. It covers my mouth and I swallow it down, the taste sharp and metal as though I'm gnawing through foilware."
Emotion
"I'll stand next to that fountain and wait until the Official find me. And when she does and asks me what I'm doing, I'll tell her and everyone else that I know: t hey are giving us pieces of a real life instead of the whole thing. And I'll tell her that I don't want my life to be samples and scraps. A taste of everything but a meal of nothing."
Freedom
"Isn't it funny how the memories you cherish before a breakup can become your worst enemies afterwards? The thoughts you loved to think about, the memories you wanted to hold up to the light and view from every angle - it suddenly seems a lot safer to lock them in a box, far from the light of day and throw away the key. It's not an act of bitterness. It's an act if self-preservation. It's not always a bad idea to stay behind the window and look out at life instead, is it?"
Heartbreak
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