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"She was not one for emptying her face of expression."
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"You're free to wear whatever you want, you know."
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"Something must go within to bring what is within out. Oh yes! You need something within to bring what is within out!"
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"Express your feelings, no matter what. Make your every word beautiful, bright, and lovely. Make your every thought creative, caring, and lively."
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"At any moment, you can use your face to open doors of opportunity if it demonstrates interest, enthusiasm, respect, understanding, delight, agreement, and more."
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"A waterfall cannot be silent, just as the wisdom! When they speak, the voice of power speaks!"
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"You erased my famine, unpicked my angerYour energy charges my voice, it radiates my heart;Now I am alive with the ore of words pouringFrom my lips like molten lava glittering with joy."
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"The thing that I fear discriminating against is humor and truth."
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"It's not really outstanding when you're standing outOutcry is the only outburst,if you can't shout."
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"When a man talks from the heart, in his moment of truth, he speaks poetry."
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"She was not one for emptying her face of expression."
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"She was not one for emptying her face of expression."
Expression


"You never really get the smell of burning flesh out of your nose entirely, no matter how long you live."
Life


"He laughed and the others laughed with him, except Babe, who resented slightly that what he felt so deeply could be reduced to a humor."
Humor


"But while I was sitting down, I saw something that drove me crazy. Somebody'd written 'fuck you' on the wall. It drove me damn near crazy. I thought how Phoebe and all the other little kids would see it, and how they'd wonder what the hell it meant, and then finally some dirty kid would tell them- all cockeyed naturally- what it meant, and how they'd all think about it and maybe even worry about it for a couple of days. I kept wanting to kill whoever'd written it."
Protection


"Girls with their legs crossed, girls with their legs not crossed, girls with terrific legs, girls with lousy legs, girls that looked like swell girls, girls that looked like they'd be bitches if you knew them... You figured most of them would probably marry dopey guys. Guys that always talk about how many miles they get to a gallon in their goddam cars. Guys that get sore and childish as hell if you beat them at golf, or even just some stupid game like ping-pong. Guys that are very mean. Guys that never read books. Guys that are very boring."
Society


"I've read this same sentence about twenty times since you came in."Anybody else except Ackley would've taken the goddamn hint. Not him though..."What the hellya reading?""Goddamn book."He shoved my book back with his hand so that he could see the name on it. "Any good?" he said."This sentence I'm reading is terrific."
Reading


"I'd just be the catcher in the rye and all. I know it's crazy, but that's the only thing I'd really like to be. I know it's crazy."
Personal


"We are, all four of us, blood relatives, and we speak a kind of esoteric, family language, a sort of semantic geometry in which the shortest distance between any two points is a fullish circle."
Family


"Grand. There's a word I really hate. It's a phony. I could puke every time I hear it."
Critique


"If you had a million years to do it in, you couldn't rub out even half the "Fuck you" signs in the world. It's impossible."
Defiance
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