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I opened up to you and you judge me

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Matthew Quick
Age: 51
Born: 1973
Born: October 23
Novelist
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Camden
New Jersey
Judging
Opened
Silver
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Let me tell ya. You gotta pay attention to signs. When life reaches out with a moment like this it's a sin if you don't reach back... I'm telling you.
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I don't want to stay in the bad place, where no one believes in silver linings or love or happy endings.
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...but Cliff keeps pushing for the truth like therapists do, because they all have some sort of psychic ability that allows them to see through your lies, and therefore they know you will eventually tire of the talking game and will offer up the truth.
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You need to know it's your actions that will make you a good person, not desire.
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When she needed help most, she was abandoned--and only when she offered help to others was she beloved.
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My other friends are in music relaxation class, which I do not attend, because smooth jazz makes me angry sometimes.
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It hurts to look at the clouds, but it also helps, like most things that cause pain.
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People can be cruel,' he says with a sympathetic look that makes me trust him even more. And right then I realize that he is not writing down all my words in a file, which I really appreciate, let me tell you.
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most people lose the ability to see silver linings or even though they are always there above us.
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When she needed help most, she was abandoned.
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Life is hard, and children have to be told how hard life can be…So they will be sympathetic to others. So they will understand that some people have it harder than they do and that a trip through this world can be a wildly different experience, depending on what chemicals are raging through one’s mind.
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I think all it really takes for different people to get along is a common rooting interest and a few beers.
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Also, I sort of let my appearance go, to the point where I was maybe ten to seventy pounds overweight.
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Maybe my movie isn't over, I say, because sometimes moviemakers trick the audience with a false bad ending, and just when you think the movie is going to end badly, something dramatic happens, which leads to the happy ending. This seems like a good spot for something dramatic to happen, especially since it's my birthday.
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I believe in happy endings, I tell him, And it feels like this movie has gone on for the right amount of time.
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Miracles happen on Christmas, Pat. Everybody knows that.
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If clouds are blocking the sun, there will always be a silver lining that reminds me to keep on trying.
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Although once when we were talking after class, Herr Silverman told me that when someone rises up and holds himself to a higher standard, even when doing so benefits others, average people resent it, mostly because they're not strong enough to do the same.
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She looks sad. She looks angry. She looks different from everyone else I know—she cannot put on that happy face others wear when they know they are being watched. She doesn’t put on a face for me, which makes me trust her somehow.
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