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“Here’s the thing, Oliver: If you want to keep living your solitary computerized existence, fine. Keep doing that. You’ve got that locked down. But if you want people to want to hang out with you, you have to start letting them into your
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“...it is well known that a vital ingredient of success is not knowing that what you're attempting can't be done.”
― Equal Rites
― Equal Rites
“Personal’s not the same as important. People just think it is.”
― Lords and Ladies
― Lords and Ladies
“Yes! I'm me! I am careful and logical and I look up things I don't understand! When I hear people use the wrong words, I get edgy! I am good with cheese. I read books fast! I think! And I always have a piece of string! That's the kind of person I am!”
― The Wee Free Men
― The Wee Free Men
“And then Jack chopped down what was the world's last beanstalk, adding murder and ecological terrorism to the theft, enticement, and trespass charges already mentioned, and all the giant's children didn't have a daddy anymore. But he got away with it and lived happily ever after, without so much as a guilty twinge about what he had done...which proves that you can be excused for just about anything if you are a hero, because no one asks inconvenient questions.”
― Hogfather
― Hogfather
“And sin, young man, is when you treat people like things.”
― Carpe Jugulum
― Carpe Jugulum
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