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What is reality if it isn't how we feel about things?
Matthew Quick
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Matthew Quick
Age: 51
Born: 1973
Born: October 23
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Fly! There's a lot of sky out there for brave birds.
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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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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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After I returned to New Jersey, I thought I was safe, because I did not think Kenny G could leave the bad place, which I realize is silly now - because Kenny G is extremely talented and resourceful and a powerful force to be reckoned with.
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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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Also, I sort of let my appearance go, to the point where I was maybe ten to seventy pounds overweight.
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Miracles happen on Christmas, Pat. Everybody knows that.
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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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You want to be a good person, don't you, Pat?' I nod. I cry. I do want to be a good person, I really do. 'I'm going to up your meds,' Dr. Patel tells me. 'You might feel a little sluggish, but it should help to curb your violent outbursts. You need to know it's your actions that will make you a good person, not desire.
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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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I am practicing being kind over being right.
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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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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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It hurts to look at the clouds, but it also helps, like most things that cause pain.
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The only way to beat my crazy was by doing something even crazier. Thank you. I love you. I knew it from the moment I saw you. I'm sorry it took me so long to catch up.
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I opened up to you and you judge me
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I can always look up at the cosmos and marvel, no matter what happens. And when I look up at it, I feel as though my problems are small. I don't know why, but it always makes me feel better.
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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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When I run, I always pretend I am running toward Nikki, and it makes me feel like I am decreasing the amount of time I have to wait until I see her again.
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There will always be a part of me that is dirty and sloppy, but I like that, just like all the other parts of myself.
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