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Fly! There's a lot of sky out there for brave birds.

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Matthew Quick
Age: 51
Born: 1973
Born: October 23
Novelist
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Camden
New Jersey
Birds
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Brave
Bird

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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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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 can be a very valuable friend to you, but you do not want me as an enemy.
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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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The world will break your heart ten times till Sunday,that's guaranteed
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You can lose yourself in repetition—quiet your thoughts I learned the value of this at a very young age.
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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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What is reality if it isn't how we feel about things?
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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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My other friends are in music relaxation class, which I do not attend, because smooth jazz makes me angry sometimes.
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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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You need to make time for family no matter what happens in your life.
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Miracles happen on Christmas, Pat. Everybody knows that.
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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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People should be nice to you, Leonard. You're a human being. You should expect people to be nice.
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I am practicing being kind over being right.
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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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I opened up to you and you judge me
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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 will not be quoting Hemingway anytime soon, nor will I ever read another one of his books. And if he were still alive, I would write him a letter right now and threaten to strangle him dead with my bare hands just for being so glum. No wonder he put a gun to his head, like it says in the introductory essay.
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