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You should shine with all of your light all the time.

Garth Stein

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Garth Stein
Age: 59
Born: 1964
Born: December 6
Author
Film Producer
Novelist
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California
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Shine
Shining
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To live every day as if it had been stolen from death, that is how I would like to live.
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The car goes where the eyes go.
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I suddenly realized. The zebra. It is not something outside of us. The zebra is something inside of us. Our fears. Our own self-destructive nature. The zebra is the worst part of us when we are face-to-face with our worst times. The demon is us!
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This is a rule of racing: No race has ever been won in the first corner many have been lost there.
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Any problems that may occur have ultimately been caused by you, because you are responsible for where you are and what you are doing there.
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I know in this time of great technological advancement, the idea of reading a book seems almost anachronistic, but I think it's worth preserving.
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We too, must shatter the mirrors. We must look in to ourselves and root out the distortions until that thing which we know in our hearts is perfect and true, stands before us.
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People, like dogs, love repetition. Chasing a ball, lapping a course in a race car, sliding down a slide. Because as much as each incident is similar, so it is different.
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Racing is about discipline and intelligence, not about who has the heavier foot. The one who drives smart will always win in the end.
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We are the creators of our own destiny.
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I think the one that's going to be the hardest to make into a film is the one that's probably going to be made into a film, which is 'The Art of Racing in the Rain.' I mean, it's narrated by a dog. How do you do that? But hopefully we'll get to see.
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That which is around me does not affect my mood my mood affects that which is around me.
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Can we not will ourselves to achieve the impossible? Can we not use the power of our life force to change something: one small thing, one insignificant moment, one breath, one gesture? Is there nothing we can do to change what is around us?
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In Seattle we live among the trees and the waterways, and we feel we are rocked gently in the cradle of life. Our winters are not cold and our summers are not hot and we congratulate ourselves for choosing such a spectacular place to rest our heads.
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I hear hundreds of years of life. I hear wind and rain and fire and beetles. I hear the seasons changing and birds and squirrels. I hear the life of the trees this wood came from.
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The human language, as precise as it is with its thousands of words, can still be so wonderfully vague.
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That which we manifest is before us.
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Those monkey-thumbs were meant for dogs. Give me my thumbs, you fu**ing monkeys!
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We are all afforded our physical existence so we can learn about ourselves.
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Here is why I will be a good person. Because I listen. I cannot speak so I listen very well. I never interrupt, I never deflect the course of the conversation with a comment of my own. ...I beg of you, pretend you are a dog like me and LISTEN to other people rather than steal their stories.
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