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“Expect the unexpected, dear.“

“Maybe someone could have given me a heads up on the possibility of free-range Kraken? And maybe they should put a lock on his tank.”

“Conscience does make cowards of us all, huh?”

“A humans sense of deliciousness was shaped by the people who fed them when they were young.”

“I know she drinks to numb the pain but never enough to dull her reflexes.”

“Do you ever regret not finishing? I get to run my own show. Only now I serve the liquor instead of the lies. Pleasure instead of death.”

Hayden Panettiere of course just dropped her memoir this year too.. R.I.P.👼🏼 🙏🏻🧎‍♀️‍➡️🛐📚 first Michelle Trachtenberg, now this?! My childhood heros are crumbling around me. I need to check in again with Amanda Bynes now.

“Getting older also helps you develop xray vision. The strange thing is that moment people start looking at you less, you start being able to see through people more. “

We are socialized to think the world is fair. It makes the world feel more predictable, if we believe good behavior is rewarded and bad behavior punished. The problem is, that we then subconsciously believe people who suffer must deserve it. It’s what allows us to look away. Turn the television off. People sometimes say that everything happens for a reason. No, no it does not. There was no reason. It just did.

“If you tell yourself you’re going to be unhappy, you will be! You can choose how to see your future.”

“Eve straightens her mother’s black dress, her go to dress for funerals. Imagine having a go to dress for funerals! Thats what it’s like to be old, as if wrinkles were not enough.”

“Fate won’t be fought.”

“What a beautiful thing to help someone die with dignity. Hugo said. It reminds me of that Leonardo Da Vinci quote, what is it again? Something like, “While I thought that I was learning how to live, I have been learning how to die.””

“Humans find comfort in habit. Thats why you can understand people from their patterns.”

“I had learned the hard way that when people ask you how you’re doing after a loved one’s death, they don’t actually want to know. They want to hear you’ve moved on because they can’t stand to look at your pain.”

“Well my dear, just as we dont know how long a match will last until we light it. We never know how long a life will last until we live it.”

“Giving someone the chance to be seen at their most vulnerable is much more healing than any words.”

“The lie neither angered nor worried him. There were people who lied for gain. People who lied from pain. People who lied simply because the concept of telling the truth was utterly alien to them. And then there were people who lie because they were waiting for it to be time to tell the truth.”