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• “Words are real. Even if you can't see them, or hold them. Once you send them out in the world, they have power. Never speak words you don't mean.”

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• “Socrates said the perfect society would be based on a great lie. People would be told that lie from the cradle, and they would believe it, because human beings need to make order out of chaos.”

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• “He expected too much from people, that was the problem, Ethan thought. He expected too much from life.”

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• “Because the passage of time becomes molasses when dealing with the death of a loved one. A month. A year. Two years. All the same.”

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• “Maybe that’s what coffee shops sold. The idea that everything was okay, at least here, in this moment.”

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• “But sometimes the monster in the closet was really just a worthless clown in a coma.”

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• “I wonder how much of a person is simply fabricated by others,” she said. “And think about this: None of us see the same person in the exact same way. We bring ourselves into the equation. So an individual is never really an individual.” “This might be a little too deep for a hangover. Are you saying we’re not only a product of our environment; we’re also informed by accurate and inaccurate observations by others? That makes my head hurt even more.” “One thing I know, before my capture I saw myself through everybody else’s eyes, if that makes any sense. Every single person I engaged with throughout the day. I read their reaction to me and saw what they saw, accurate or inaccurate. That hasn’t happened since my escape. I don’t know if this new me is normal or abnormal, but that skewed reflection no longer exists. It should feel good, but it’s like something is gone.” You become the person he sees.”

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• “Music is art, and art is an integral part of the human experience.”

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• “People were always trying to fix the past. They deliberately, often unconsciously, relived events similar to something that had gone wrong.”

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• “I wonder how much of a person is simply fabricated by others,” she said. “And think about this: None of us see the same person in the exact same way. We bring ourselves into the equation. So an individual is never really an individual.”

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• “This was how she coped, by calming her mind and removing all wants.”

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• “Words are real. Even if you can’t see them, or hold them. Once you send them out in the world, they have power. Never speak words you don’t mean.”

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• “This was what it was about. These moments that crept up on you out of nowhere and whispered mysterious, unformed promises that made you want to live for something you didn’t even know existed.”

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• “I said I was sorry.” “Words are real. Even if you can’t see them, or hold them. Once you send them out in the world, they have power. Never speak words you don’t mean.” Gould”

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• “She hadn’t known she was a cat person”

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• “She’s not only merely dead—she’s really most sincerely dead.”

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• “Forgot my coffee on my desk.” True, but an excuse all the same. Her next choice would be PMS, but PMS got a bad rap. Her theory about PMS was that it simply lifted the veil. It wasn’t always pleasant to see the world so clearly, so it only happened once a month.”

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• “He could really fool the shit out of himself. A guy had to be careful about creating his own reality. Because you could get lost in it, so lost that it was hard to get back to the real world.”

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• “the brain often rejected logic in favor of desire. “Have”

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• “I wonder why we always feel disdain for our old selves...We should feel thankful. We should appreciate the people we used to be rather than being ashamed of them.”

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• “Some things I need to deal with, that’s all.” “Such as…?” She wanted to keep the moment of frankness and camaraderie going. “Nothing I want to talk about.” Slam. Oh, forget it. If she was from Venus, Gould was from a planet in a galaxy that hadn’t yet been discovered. “I need food,” she announced with a conscious effort to change the subject. She was only thirty-one, but lately she’d noticed her brain didn’t function as well on an empty stomach. “Swing by a drive-through on the way back to Police Headquarters,”

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• “I have a home. That’s where I’m going.”

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• “Why was it cool to get wasted when you were a kid, and so pathetic once a guy passed thirty? Gavin had the answer. When a kid got drunk, he did it for sheer fun. An adult, on the other hand, did it to escape, to find oblivion. Trouble”

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• “She hardly ever smiled, because being a principal was serious shit. And being a small woman who was also a principal was even more serious shit.”

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• “I wonder why we always feel disdain for our old selves,” Uriah said. “We should feel thankful. We should appreciate the people we used to be rather than being ashamed of them.”

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