It's kind of strange-- in fiction you get to tell lies and are applauded for it. - Robert James Waller

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It is as if evolution has built a safety device in our nervous system that allows us to experience full happiness only when we are living at 100%-when we are fully using the physical and mental equipment we have been given.

Robert James Waller

It's kind of strange-- in fiction you get to tell lies and are applauded for it.

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The human heart has a way of making itself large again even after it's been broken into a million pieces.

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Life is never easy for those who dream.

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In a universe of ambiguity, this kind of certainty comes only once, and never again, no matter how many lifetimes you live.

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Analysis destroys wholes. Some things, magic things, are meant to stay whole. If you look at their pieces, they go away.

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We have both lost ourselves and created something else, something that exists only as an interlacing of the two of us.

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I have learned so much from my dad. Perhaps the biggest thing I've learned from my dad is how to be prepared at all times. . . whether it's for a big court case or a hostile media interview. My dad always says "Stick to your points, focus on what you are there to get across, and try not to get sidetracked. "We are often trying to communicate complicated legal cases or explain laws, and it's important to keep going back to the 3 core points you want people to take away - from interviews, from our radio shows, from meetings, and from court.

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Committee: A group which succeeds in getting something done only when it consists of three members, one of whom happens to be sick and another absent.

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I don't want to call myself a perfectionist because perfection is imperfection.

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