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"The narrator disrupting the flow of the current story to shoehorn in the background on the protagonist really irks me @-@" — Dec 28, 2024 02:53AM
"The narrator disrupting the flow of the current story to shoehorn in the background on the protagonist really irks me @-@" — Dec 28, 2024 02:53AM
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"This book got dat slow exposition and i am an impatient girlie with no attention span. boy am i strugglin" — Jan 13, 2024 10:27PM
"This book got dat slow exposition and i am an impatient girlie with no attention span. boy am i strugglin" — Jan 13, 2024 10:27PM
“Passion. It lies in all of us. Sleeping... waiting... and though unwanted, unbidden, it will stir... open its jaws and howl. It speaks to us... guides us. Passion rules us all. And we obey. What other choice do we have? Passion is the source of our finest moments. The joy of love... the clarity of hatred... the ecstasy of grief. It hurts sometimes more than we can bear. If we could live without passion, maybe we'd know some kind of peace. But we would be hollow. Empty rooms, shuttered and dank. Without passion, we'd be truly dead.”
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“Don't do anything by half. If you love someone, love them with all your soul. When you go to work, work your ass off. When you hate someone, hate them until it hurts.”
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“Great people do things before they're ready. They do things before they know they can do it. Doing what you're afraid of, getting out of your comfort zone, taking risks like that- that's what life is. You might be really good. You might find out something about yourself that's really special and if you're not good, who cares? You tried something. Now you know something about yourself”
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“Loneliness adds beauty to life. It puts a special burn on sunsets and makes night air smell better.”
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“I can't wait till I have grandchildren. When I was younger, I had to walk to the rim of a crater. Uphill! In an EVA suit! On Mars, ya little shit! Ya hear me? Mars!”
― The Martian
― The Martian
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