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You do not write your life with words...You write it with actions. What you think is not important. It is only important what you do.
Patrick Ness
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Patrick Ness
Age: 53
Born: 1971
Born: October 17
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I'll do it, Todd, I whisper. I'll come with you. And he doesn't say anything, just squeezes my hand harder and brings it up to his face like he wants to breathe me in.
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And it hurts her, but it's an okay hurt, but it hurts still, but it's good, but it hurts.
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Too much talking, I say. Not enough running.
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And too much informayshun can drive a man mad. Too much informayshun becomes just Noise. And it never, never stops.
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Hope may be the thing that pulls you forward, may be the thing that keeps you going, but that it's dangerous, that it's painful and risky, that it's making a dare in the world and when has the world ever let us win a dare?
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And it’s a sad song, Todd, but it’s also a promise. I’ll never deceive you and I’ll never leave you and I promise you this so you can one day promise it to others and know that it’s true.
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I don’t know what’s ahead,” I say. “I don’t know nothing about nothing but whatever it is, it’s gotta be better than what’s behind. It’s gotta be.
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You be as angry as you need to be,” she said. “Don’t let anyone tell you otherwise. Not your grandma, not your dad, no one. And if you need to break things, then by God, you break them good and hard.
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Stories are important...They can be more important than anything. If they carry the truth.
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