I suppose that’s the thing about life, it never asks for permission. It just thunders along, taking horribly sharp, random turns, and you’re strapped in for a ride you never agreed to take.
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― Mo' Meta Blues: The World According to Questlove
“I think sometimes I think too damn much. I worry about this and that and everything else and then I wake up and four more years have slipped right out the back door.”
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― Annie Freeman's Fabulous Traveling Funeral
“Solitary people, these book lovers. I think it's swell that there are people you don't have to worry about when you don't see them for a long time, you don't have to wonder what they do, how they're getting along with themselves. You just know that they're all right, and probably doing something they like.”
― Mr. Fox
― Mr. Fox
“This was the face of slavery. To have nothing, and still have something more to lose.”
― Cane River
― Cane River
“If a fish is the movement of water embodied, given shape, then cat is a diagram and pattern of suble air.”
― On Cats
― On Cats
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