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"What I do is the truest mirror of who I am."
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"There is an illusion about America, a myth about America to which we are clinging which has nothing to do with the lives we lead and I don't believe that anybody in this country who has really thought about it or really almost anybody who has been brought up against it--and almost all of us have one way or another--this collision between one's image of oneself and what one actually is is always very painful and there are two things you can do about it, you can meet the collision head-on and try and become what you really are or you can retreat and try to remain what you thought you were, which is a fantasy, in which you will certainly perish."

"This has to be the most self-centered thing I've ever said, but no, I think you just wanted to vex me."

"I put myself and all the members of Congress in the same boat of things that could have been done better."

"Your mind is your world. Your heart is your nature. Your soul is your universe. Your life is your creation."

"Would the child you were yesterday admire the person you are today? If not, adjust for desired results."

"I am blind to the very things that make for our own peace."

"I have enjoyed my company so fondly, I may not feel alone when I am lonely."

"When our thoughts are unsettled and our inner world is in a muddle, we may sharpen our wits and try to recognize the invisible edges of our fractured stance. If we seek to figure out, what our life story is all about, we may be able to put the missing pieces in place and identify what is driving us, what we are actually up to and why we are running like mad dogs, sometimes. ['On a doggy day']"

"If you say something and reject any criticism, then your words truly meant to advise yourself."

"I wanted to laugh. Or maybe get mad. Or maybe shrug at how strange everyone was, especially me."
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"Sometimes consequences are building blocks fashioned of granite when successes are shaped of clay."

"There are consequences to ignoring consequences that are a consequence of my blatant unwillingness to learn from my consequences."

"We work hard to believe that our actions really don't affect others all that much because we want the license to act without thinking all that much."

"I am what no one else is, and in the hands of God I can do what no one else does. And if I dare set such a truth in motion I will change my world."

"An exceptional future can only be built on the transformation of the mess I've made, not the elimination of it."

"To forget is to render the pages of history as entirely blank, and the lessons of history as never taught."

"I have forged many things that I believe to be things of great beauty. Yet if God is not a part of them, they are entirely counterfeit and I have been robbed blind by the work of my own hands."

"Impulsivity is something akin to spontaneously jumping out of an airplane and not realizing that you forgot something until about five seconds before impact."
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