“You think your pain and your heartbreak are unprecedented in the history of the world, but then you read. It was books that taught me that the things that tormented me most were the very things that connected me with all the people who were alive, who had ever been alive.”
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“I don't want to live in the kind of world where we don't look out for each other. Not just the people that are close to us, but anybody who needs a helping hand. I cant change the way anybody else thinks, or what they choose to do, but I can do my bit.”
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“Everyone’s worried about stopping terrorism. Well, there’s really an easy way: Stop participating in it.”
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“You're better equipped for this world than I am," she said. "I'm always trying to change the world. You know how to live in it.”
― Still Life with Woodpecker
― Still Life with Woodpecker
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