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Jack Handey
"Don't ever get your speedometer confused with your clock, like I did once, because the faster you go, the later you think you are."
Jack Handey (Deep Thoughts)
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Salvador Dali
"What is important is to spread confusion, not eliminate it."
Salvador Dali
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""She's Ron's sister.
But she's ditched Dean!
She's still Ron's sister.
I'm his best mate!
That'll make it worse.
If I talked to him first-
He'd hit you.
What if I don't care?
He's your best mate!" "
— Harry Potter's thoughts
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"Lucas (Voiceover): Sometimes I wonder if anything's absolute anymore. Is There Still right and wrong? Good and bad? Truth and lies? Or is everything negotiable,left to interpretation, grey. Sometimes we're forced to bend the truth, transform it, cause we're faced with things that are not of our own making. And sometimes things simply catch up to us."
— One Tree Hill
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"Up is down? Well, that's just maddeningly unhelpful."
— Jack Sparrow, Pirates of the Carribean
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J.D. Salinger
"And I can't be running back and fourth forever between grief and high delight. "
J.D. Salinger (Franny and Zooey)
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Markus Zusak
"Somewhere, far down, there was an itch in his heart, but he mead it a point not to scratch it. He was afraid of what might come leaking out. "
Markus Zusak (The Book Thief)
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"Before I came here, I was confused about this subject. Having listened to your lecture, I am still confused -- but on a higher level."
Enrico Fermi
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Hubert Selby Jr.
"He didnt know what was defeating him, but he sensed it was something he could not cope with, something that was far beyond his power to control or even at this point in time comprehend. "
Hubert Selby Jr. (Requiem for a Dream)
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Hergé
"It may be prodigious, but it's all Greek to me!"
Hergé (The Shooting Star)
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Milan Kundera
"Looking out over the courtyard at the dirty walls, he realized he had no idea whether it was hysteria or love."
Milan Kundera (The Unbearable Lightness of Being)
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"Someday everything will all make perfect sense. So for now laugh at the confusion, smile through the tears, and keep reminding yourself that everything happens for a reason! =)"
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"Someday everything will all make perfect sense. So for now laugh at the confusion, smile through the tears, and keep reminding yourself that everything happens for a reason! =)"
— youtube
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"There s no time for confused thoughts. Practice the meaning of single-mindedness."
— Godrakpa
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Kurt Vonnegut
"The things other people have put into my head, at any rate, do not fit together nicely, are often useless and ugly, are out of proportion with one another, are out of proportion with life as it really is outside my head."
Kurt Vonnegut (Breakfast of Champions)
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"With great power often comes great confusion.
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Dan Allen (Seam in Action)
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J.D. Salinger
"He seemed unaware of the messiness of the arrangement. "
J.D. Salinger (Franny and Zooey)
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Tarjei Vesaas
"Bewilderment increases in the presence of the mirrors."
Tarjei Vesaas (The Boat in the Evening)
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Jonathan Ames
"People don't expect too much from literature. They just want to know they're not alone with being confused."
Jonathan Ames
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Hubert Selby Jr.
"It wasnt only what she had done that was disturbing her, but the east with which she had done it. "
Hubert Selby Jr. (Requiem for a Dream)
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