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I always liken it to being a referee - if you notice the referee, that's not a good thing.

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Jonathan Safran Foer

Words never mean what we want them to mean.

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The mistakes I've made are dead to me. But I can't take back the things I never did.

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It was not the feeling of completeness I so needed, but the feeling of not being empty.

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