You're a bore, I said to me. You're puny. You're lacking in quality, like a pair of factory-rejected … - Paul Zindel

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There are some who've forgotten why we have a military. It's not to promote war, it's to be prepared for peace.

Paul Zindel

You're a bore, I said to me. You're puny. You're lacking in quality, like a pair of factory-rejected Fruit of the Loom shorts. And this was without considering any sexual problems, since I've never had sex with anyone except myself.

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It's kind of spooky when you are caught talking to God everybody thinks you're nuts. They used to call you a prophet.

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Our life would be what we made of it--nothing more, nothing less.

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I like storytelling. We all have an active thing that we do that gives us self-esteem, that makes us proud; it's necessary. I have to tell stories because that's the way the wiring went in.

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She thinks she knows everything that goes on inside me, and she doesn’t know a thing. What did she want from me – to tell the truth all the time? To run around saying it did matter to me that I live in a world where you can grow old and be alone and have to get down on your hands and knees and beg for friends? A place where people just sort of forget about you because you get a little old and your mind’s a bit senile or silly? Did she think that didn’t bother me underneath?

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Be yourself! Be individualistic!' he called out after me. 'But for God's sake get your hair cut. You look like an oddball.

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Love is the most terrible, and also the most generous of the passions; it is the only one which includes in its dreams the happiness of someone else.

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History is a relentless master. It has no present, only the past rushing into the future. To try to hold fast is to be swept aside.

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Lettering is a precise art and strictly subject to tradition. The 'New Art ' notion that you can make letters whatever shapes you like,is as foolish as the notion, if anyone has such a notion, that you can make houses any shapes you like. You can't, unless you live all by yourself on a desert island.

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