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There's no such thing as forever.
Gregory David Roberts
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Gregory David Roberts
Age: 72
Born: 1952
Born: June 21
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Melbourne
Australia
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I think the future is like anything else that's important. It has to be earned. If we don't earn it, we don't have a future at all. And if we don't earn it, we don't deserve it, we have to live in the present, more or less forever. Or worse, we have to live in the past. I think that's probably what love is - a way of earning the future.
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Because my life has been so notorious and so bad, it can overshadow my work.
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when you judge the power that is in a person, you must judge their capacities as both friend and as enemy.
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Suffering is how we test our love especially our love for God.
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The voice, Afghan matchmakers say, is more than half of love.
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None of us lie or guard our secrets when we sing, and India is a nation of singers whose first love is the kind of song we turn to when crying just isn't enough.
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I went to war. .... I survived, while other men around me died. ... men whose lives were crunched up in mistakes, and thrown away by the wrong second of someone else's hate, or love, or indifference.
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Once you love something, you can never stop loving it. Even after a divorce, the heart will not stop loving.
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I think the novel form chose me. I was a writer before I became a criminal... my first instinct was to write.
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Slowly, desolately, the fist of what we'd done unclenched the clawed palm of what we'd become.
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