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PRODIGY IS, AT ITS essence, adaptability and persistent, positive obsession. Without persistence, what remains is an enthusiasm of the moment. Without adaptability, what remains may be channeled into destructive fanaticism. Without positive
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“Behind her warm facade radiating empathy and understanding, there was an aggressive, bad- tempered bitch, putting up endless walls of goodness to conceal her rage and resentment toward the entire world. She was like an alligator in a velvet jumpsuit.”
― Rage
― Rage
“Age gives you an excuse for not being very good at things that you were not very good at when you were young.”
― The Thomas Sowell Reader
― The Thomas Sowell Reader
“It totally was elitist,' Julia says. 'So? There's nothing wrong with elitist. Some stuff is better than other stuff; pretending it's not doesn't make you open-minded, it just makes you a dick.”
― The Secret Place
― The Secret Place
“I think it's fair to say I am a writer. I'm using this journal to get better: to hone my skills, to collect details and observations. To show don't tell and all that other writerly crap.”
― Gone Girl
― Gone Girl
“I thought of sex and sin; of my body and all the men in the world who would never sleep with it.”
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