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Anne
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In high-stress situations, Jane often has trouble regulating her emotions—or expressing the appropriate one. Or, to be more accurate, her entire body is racked with fear disguised as laughter.
“Children have never been very good at listening to their elders, but they have never failed to imitate them.”
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“I think it pisses God off if you walk by the color purple in a field somewhere and don't notice it. People think pleasing God is all God cares about. But any fool living in the world can see it always trying to please us back.”
― The Color Purple
― The Color Purple
“That was one of the virtues of being a pessimist: nothing was ever as bad as you thought it would be.”
― From Here to Eternity
― From Here to Eternity
“Adults are always asking little kids what they want to be when they grow up ’cause they’re looking for ideas.”
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“I am an expression of the divine, just like a peach is, just like a fish is. I have a right to be this way...I can't apologize for that, nor can I change it, nor do I want to... We will never have to be other than who we are in order to be successful...We realize that we are as ourselves unlimited and our experiences valid. It is for the rest of the world to recognize this, if they choose.”
― The Color Purple
― The Color Purple
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