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When you come out of the storm, you won’t be the same person who walked in. That’s what this storm’s all about.

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Every one of us is losing something precious to us. Lost opportunities, lost possibilities, feelings we can never get back again. That’s what part of ...more

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Making up for lost time?" "Yes," I say. "A lot of things were stolen from my childhood. Lots of important things. And now I have to get them back." "I...more

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I go out on the porch and gaze up at the stars twinkling above, the random scattering of millions of stars. Even in a planetarium you wouldn't find as...more

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The whole universe is like some big FedEx box.

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People soon get tired of things that aren't boring, but not of what is boring.

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That’s how stories happen — with a turning point, an unexpected twist. There’s only one kind of happiness, but misfortune comes in all shapes and size...more

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Lost opportunities, lost possibilities, feelings we can never get back. That's part of what it means to be alive. But inside our heads - at least that...more

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In ancient times people weren't just male or female, but one of three types: male/male, male/female, or female/female. In other words, each person was...more

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Once you’re lost, you panic. You’re in total despair, not knowing what to do. I hate it when that happens. Sex can be a real pain that way, ‘cause whe...more

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all I wanted was to go off to some other world, a place beyond anybody's reach. A place beyond the flow of time.

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Fate seems to be taking me in some even stranger directions.

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Every one of us is losing something precious to us. Lost opportunities, lost possibilities, feelings we can never get back again. That’s part of what ...more

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Most things are forgotten over time. Even the war itself, the life-and-death struggle people went through is now like something from the distant past....more

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The sense of tragedy - according to Aristotle - comes, ironically enough, not from the protagonist's weak points but from his good qualities. Do you k...more