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Work is the nearest thing to happiness that I can find.


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If you are silent about your pain, they’ll kill you and say you enjoyed it.



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Sometimes, I feel discriminated against, but it does not make me angry. It merely astonishes me. How can any deny themselves the pleasure of my company? It's beyond me.



I have the nerve to walk my own way, however hard, in my search for reality, rather than climb upon the rattling wagon of wishful illusions.

I have the nerve to walk my own way, however hard, in my search for reality, rather than climb upon the rattling wagon of wishful illusions.



Love makes your soul crawl out from its hiding place.

Love makes your soul crawl out from its hiding place.



All my skinfolk ain't kinfolk.

All my skinfolk ain't kinfolk.



There are years that ask questions and years that answer.

There are years that ask questions and years that answer.



Research is formalized curiosity. It is poking and prying with a purpose.

Research is formalized curiosity. It is poking and prying with a purpose.



I love myself when I am laughing. . . and then again when I am looking mean and impressive.

I love myself when I am laughing. . . and then again when I am looking mean and impressive.



Bitterness is the coward's revenge on the world for having been hurt.

Bitterness is the coward's revenge on the world for having been hurt.



If you haven't got it, you can't show it. If you have got it, you can't hide it.

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I don't cook, I can't cook, and it is really abominable to see me in the kitchen. I order in takeaway food or get my friends to cook because a lot of them are very good.

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America spends billions of dollars protecting the borders of other countries around the world. It's high time we start protecting our own.

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