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The Joker (The Origin Book 1) The Joker by Scott Leopold
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“Sex is the consolation you have when you can't have love.”
~ Gabriel Garcia”
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“Art enables us to find ourselves and lose ourselves at the same time.”
~ Thomas Merton”
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“oblivious to reality, a state of mind I could only wish for.”
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“What doesn't kill us makes us stronger,”
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“we all have a dark side to us. Some of us embrace it while others run from it. I choose to embrace it.”
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“Asleep, I have been bombarded with nightmares. Awake, I feel nothing but doubt, fear, and anxiety.”
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“Awake, I feel nothing but doubt, fear, and anxiety.”
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“I’m restless like a caged bird that flutters its wings in hopes of freeing itself.”
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“I didn't want to wake up. I was having a much better time asleep. And that's really sad. It was almost like a reverse nightmare, like when you wake up from a nightmare you're so relieved. I woke up into a nightmare.”
~Ned Vizzini”
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“We are victims of our reality. We become what the world perceives us to be, what society wants us to be.”
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“living in the present is just a way of hiding from your past.”
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“life is hard, not just for you, but for millions of people. You can't just give up or let go because you're scared.”
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“It sounds like you are giving up." "No, I'm just letting go, there's a big difference between the two.”
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“Revenge, the sweetest morsel to the mouth that ever was cooked in Hell.” 
~Walter Scott”
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“True success is measured not by what we possess but rather how much we are loved.”
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“The sorrow we feel when we lose a loved one is the price we pay to have had them in our lives.”
~ Rob Liano”
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“We are always more attracted to the things we cannot have.”
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“I am living in hell from one day to the next. But there is nothing I can do to escape. I don't know where I would go if I did. I feel utterly powerless, and that feeling is my prison. I entered of my own free will, I locked the door, and I threw away the key."
~ Haruki Murakami”
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“There's nowhere you can be that isn't where you're meant to be...”
~ John Lennon”
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“Indifference and neglect often do much more damage than outright dislike.”
~ J.K. Rowling”
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“Here, from her ashes you lay. A broken girl so lost in despondency that you know that even if she does find her way out of this labyrinth in hell, that she will never see, feel, taste, or touch life the same again.”
~ Harleen Steele”
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“In the end one needs more courage to live than to kill himself."
~ Albert Camus”
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“Sometimes it takes a heartbreak to shake us awake and help us see we are worth so much more than we're settling for.”
~ Mandy Hale”
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“Your perspective on life comes from the cage you were held captive in."
~Shannon L. Alder”
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“Killing is not so easy as the innocent believe.”
~J.K. Rowling”
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“The evil that is done to us as children is like a virus that infiltrates our DNA; it becomes a part of who we are. If we are not carful it can be passed on to our children.”
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“There are memories that are so horrific to us, we have to try and suppress them by any means necessary. They consume the space where self-esteem struggles to grow.  Their sole purpose is to deprive us of happiness.”
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“Young girls are like helpless children in the hands of amorous men, whatever is said to them is true and whatever manipulation on their bodies seems like love to them, sooner or later, they come back to their senses, but the scars are not dead inasmuch as her spoiler lives.”
~Michael Bassey Johnson Cindy Napier’s Diary”
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“Childhood should be carefree, playing in the sun; not living a nightmare in the darkness of the soul.” 
~Dave Pelzer”
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“For last year's words belong to last year's language. And next year's words await another voice. And to make an end is to make a beginning."
T.S. Eliot”
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