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Michael Murphy
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“They met at Woodstock, and their love lasted a lifetime. Heartbroken but determined he calls on his two best friends to help him return to where it all began. One last roadtrip. One last chance to say Good-bye, Emily”
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“She kept me from living in back alleys and going back to drugs. I paid her back, but I owed her a lot more than the money. Emily saved my life.” Buck Jamison in Goodbye Emily”
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“Gino refilled my glass. “What a night. Booze, broads, and a barroom brawl.”
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Michael Murphy,
The Yankee Club
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“[Public] libraries should be open to all—except the censor.
[Response to questionnaire in Saturday Review, October 29 1960]
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John F. Kennedy
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“Have you ever noticed how ‘What the hell’ is always the right decision to make?”
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Terry Johnson,
Insignificance
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#6
“I write for the joy of writing. It is the air I breathe and the joy of my life.”
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Charlene Iverson
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“Patriotism is supporting your country all the time and your government when it deserves it.”
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Mark Twain
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#8
“Don't tell me the moon is shining; show me the glint of light on broken glass.”
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Anton Chekhov
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#9
“The welfare of the people is the highest law”
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Cicero
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#10
“Outside of a dog, a book is man's best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read.”
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Groucho Marx,
The Essential Groucho: Writings For By And About Groucho Marx
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#11
“Every place of refuge has its price.”
―
The Eagles
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“Atticus told me to delete the adjectives and I'd have the facts.”
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Harper Lee,
To Kill a Mockingbird
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