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Joanne Harris
"Happiness. Simple as a glass of chocolate or tortuous as the heart. Bitter. Sweet. Alive."
— Joanne Harris (Chocolat)
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Jack London
"There is an ecstasy that marks the summit of life, and beyond which life cannot rise. And such is the paradox of living, this ecstasy comes when one is most alive, and it comes as a complete forgetfulness that one is alive. "
— Jack London
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Boris Pasternak
"How wonderful to be alive, he thought. But why does it always hurt?"
— Boris Pasternak (El Doctor Zhivago / The Doctor Zhivago)
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Julie James
"Hey—let’s get something straight. It’s a vampire/alien/ zombie/warlock hybrid flick."
— Julie James (Just the Sexiest Man Alive)
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"All teachings are mere references. The true experience is living your own life. Then, even the holiest of words are only words."
— Deng Ming- Dao
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"Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter, and those who matter don't mind.
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— Dr. Suess
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Julie James
"My, my, aren’t we pushy . . ."
— Julie James (Just the Sexiest Man Alive)
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Dean Koontz
"I'm alive but I have no life. I'm alive but also dead. I'm dead and alive."
— Dean Koontz (Dead and Alive)
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"We often ask God to show up. We pray prayers of rescue. Perhaps God would ask us to be that rescue, to be His body, to move for things that matter. He is not invisible when we come alive."
— Jamie Tworkowski
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Richard Bach
""Here is the test to find whether your mission on earth is finished. If you're alive, it isn't." -Richard David Bach
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— Richard Bach
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"Well you're not much good to me alive now, are ya?"
— Brick House from the movie "Snatch"
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"There has been a time when I used to stop and wonder - and share my most tenderest of emotions. Then I found the rock hard stiffening of the calloused spirit staring at me. Now I merely smile and the vapour becomes me..."
— Michelle February
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