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  • #31
    “If my life wasn't funny it would just be true, and that is unacceptable.”
    ― Carrie Fisher
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  • #32
    “I feel I'm very sane about how crazy I am.”
    ― Carrie Fisher, Wishful Drinking
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  • #33
    “Instant gratification takes too long.”
    ― Carrie Fisher
    tags: humor
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  • #34
    “Life is a cruel, horrible joke and I am the punch line.”
    ― Carrie Fisher, Postcards from the Edge
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  • #35
    “I quote fictional characters, because I'm a fictional character myself!”
    ― Carrie Fisher, Wishful Drinking
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  • #36
    “There is no point at which you can say, 'Well, I'm successful now. I might as well take a nap.”
    ― Carrie Fisher
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  • #37
    “Immediate gratification takes too long.”
    ― Carrie Fisher
    tags: humor
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  • #38
    Wesley King
    “I don't know why, but watching someone else break made me feel a lot less broken.”
    ― Wesley King, OCDaniel
    tags: broken
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  • #39
    Oscar Wilde
    “Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
    ― Oscar Wilde
    tags: attributed-no-source, be-yourself, gilbert-perreira, honesty, inspirational, misattributed-oscar-wilde, quote-investigator
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  • #42
    John Green
    “True terror isn’t being scared; it’s not having a choice on the matter.”
    ― John Green, Turtles All the Way Down
    tags: john-green, turtles-all-the-way-down
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  • #43
    John Green
    “The worst part of being truly alone is you think about all the times you wished that everyone would just leave you be. Then they do, and you are left being, and you turn out to be terrible company.”
    ― John Green, Turtles All the Way Down
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  • #44
    John Green
    “The thing about a spiral is, if you follow it inward, it never actually ends. It just keeps tightening, infinitely.”
    ― John Green, Turtles All the Way Down
    tags: life, mental-illness, philosophy
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  • #45
    John Green
    “I was beginning to learn that your life is a story told about you, not one that you tell.”
    ― John Green, Turtles All the Way Down
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  • #46
    John Green
    “Actually, the problem is that I can’t lose my mind,” I said. “It’s inescapable.”
    ― John Green, Turtles All the Way Down
    tags: losing-my-mind, madness, sanity
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  • #47
    John Green
    “One of the challenges with pain—physical or psychic—is that we can really only approach it through metaphor. It can’t be represented the way a table or a body can. In some ways pain is the opposite of language.”
    ― John Green, Turtles All the Way Down
    tags: language, pain
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  • #48
    John Green
    “There is hope, even when your brain tells you there isn't.”
    ― John Green, Turtles All the Way Down
    tags: brain, brains, hope, inner-thoughts, mental-health, mental-illness, thoughts
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  • #49
    John Green
    “I wanted to tell her that I was getting better, because that was supposed to be the narrative of illness: It was a hurdle you jumped over, or a battle you won. Illness is a story told in the past tense.”
    ― John Green, Turtles All the Way Down
    tags: illness
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  • #50
    John Green
    “I would never slay the dragon, because the dragon was also me.”
    ― John Green, Turtles All the Way Down
    tags: mental-health
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  • #51
    John Green
    “Nobody gets anybody else, not really. We're all stuck inside ourselves.”
    ― John Green, Turtles All the Way Down
    tags: aza-holmes, john-green, page-244, turtles-all-the-way-down
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  • #52
    John Green
    “I couldn't make myself happy, but I could make people around me miserable.”
    ― John Green, Turtles All the Way Down
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  • #53
    John Green
    “I guess at some point, you realize that whoever takes care of you is just a person, and that they have no superpowers and can't actually protect you from getting hurt.”
    ― John Green, Turtles All the Way Down
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  • #54
    John Green
    “You feeling scared?"
    "Kinda."
    "Of what?"
    "It's not like that. The sentence doesn't have, like, an object. I'm just scared.”
    ― John Green, Turtles All the Way Down
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  • #55
    “[BURR]
    I am the one thing in life I can control.”
    ― Lin-Manuel Miranda, Hamilton: The Revolution
    tags: hamilton, inspirational, musicals
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  • #56
    “Death doesn't discriminate between the sinners and the saints, it takes and it takes and it takes, and we keep living anyway....”
    ― Lin-Manuel Miranda
    tags: hamilton-musical
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  • #57
    “You have no control. Who lives, who dies, who tells your story.”
    ― Lin-Manuel Miranda, Hamilton: The Revolution
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  • #58
    “You are perfectly cast in your life. I can't imagine anyone but you in the role. Go play.”
    ― Lin-Manuel Miranda
    tags: casting, inspirational, lin-manuel-miranda, positive
    188 likes

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  • #59
    “Look around, look around at how lucky we are to be alive right now.”
    ― Lin-Manuel Miranda, Hamilton: The Revolution
    tags: broadway, musical
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  • #60
    “I know my sister like I know my own mind, you will never find anyone as trusting or as kind.”
    ― Lin-Manuel Miranda, Hamilton: The Revolution
    tags: alexander-hamilton, family, hamilton, hamilton-musical, kind, lin-manuel-miranda, love, sister, sisterhood
    140 likes

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  • #61
    “Raise a glass to freedom
    Something they can never take away
    No matter what they tell you”
    ― Lin-manuel Miranda, Hamilton: The Revolution
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  • #62
    “Dying is easy, young man. Living is harder”
    ― Lin-Manuel Miranda, Hamilton: The Revolution
    tags: hamilton, inspirational
    132 likes



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