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Come on you raver, you seer of visions, come on you painter, you piper, you prisoner, and shine.
Jennifer Donnelly
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Jennifer Donnelly
Age: 55
Born: 1969
Born: August 29
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I will go out again this very night with my rockets and fuses. I will blow them straight out of their comfortable beds. Blow the rooftops off their houses. Blow the black, wretched night to bits. I will not stop. For mad I may be, but I will never be convenient.
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There is an advantage to be found in most everything that happens to you, even if it is not immediately apparent.
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Who knew that listening to a guy sleep could be so much deeper than sleeping with a guy.
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History is a Rorschach test, people. What you see when you look at it tells you as much about yourself as it does about the past.
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For the first time, I saw what was in his heart, and I wondered if he might ever want to look deep enough to see mine.
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Little by little, the old world crumbled, and not once did the king imagine that some of the pieces might fall on him.
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The world goes on, as stupid and brutal as tomorrow as it was today. And though I am shuddering with pain, and twisting with pain, and sobbing with pain, i laugh.Because I know now. I know the answer. I know the truth. Oh,dead man, you are dead wrong, I tell him.Can't you see? The world goes on, stupid and brutal, but I [do not. I do not.]
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You can't argue with the dead, no matter what you say, they always have the last word.
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Turn away. From the darkness, the madness, the pain. Open your eyes and look at the light.
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He's wearing boots, a kilt, and a long-sleeve tee. No coat, even though it's December. Beautiful people don't need coats. They've got their auras to keep them warm.
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Airports should all belong to the same country. The country of Crappacia. Or Bleakovania. Or Suckitan.
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The greenest of pastures are right here on earth.
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Becuse God loves us, but the devil takes an interest.
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The guitar's still around me. I slip it off and put it down. I want to feel him. To feel his breath on my neck. The warmth of his skin. To feel something other than sadness. Hold me, I tell him silently. Hold me here. To this place. This life. Make me want you. Want this. Want something. Please
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Be careful what you show the world. You never know when the wolf is watching.
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Yeah. Sure. My brother's dead. My mother's insame. Hey, let's have a crepe.
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She's got a big belt around her hips. It has a shiny buckle with PRADA on it, which is Italian for insecure.
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I need a boy who thinks with his big head, not his little one. Since they do not exist, I have fashioned my own.
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It has an L on it. L for love. See? It's the key to the universe, Dad. You said you were looking for it. You told Mom you were. I found it for you so you don't have to look anymore. So you can come home at night.
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But his words fall away. He looks confused. He looks flustered and sorry. Like you do when you run up to someone you think you know and take her arm and she turns around and you were wrong.
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