Jason Mott Quotes

#1. If there's one thing America will always lead the world in," Harold said, "it's assholes with guns.

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#2. Devils?" he said, his mind finding its train of thought as his hand found his cigarette lighter. "Devils are superstitions. Products of small minds and even smaller imaginations. There's one word that should be banned from the dictionary - devils. Ha! Now there's a flippant word.

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#3. Some folks locked the doors of their hearts when they lost someone. Others kept the doors and the windows open, letting memory and love pass through freely. And maybe that was the way it was supposed to be, Harold thought.

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#4. People do that sometimes when...well, when the world is complex and the truth is not certain. People create the truth, and they hope that they can create the world of that truth.

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#5. Like many people, she had spent most of her adult life trying to recreate her childhood, trying to grow back into it, as if time were not all-powerful.

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#6. I'm a realist." "You're a misanthrope.

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#7. No one anybody would miss.

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#8. It's a unique time for everyone," the man from the Bureau said.

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#9. And as any man does when faced with the raw terror of emotion, he surrendered to his wife and buried his thoughts below the anvil of his heart.

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#10. It had been another night of restlessness for him and, as is often the case with certain types of men, he'd decided that being angry in general was the best way to deal with whatever was going on in his heart that he didn't understand. "What's

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#11. Death is only the beginning of the reunion you did not know you wanted,

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#12. There is a music that forms sometimes, from the pairing of two people. An inescapable cadence that continues on.

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#13. Reading the article he wished for more detail ... But the media was the last place one should look for truth. A person was lucky to find the facts, let alone the truth.

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#14. It was a good word: progress. A safe word that you snuggled up against when you were nervous. The kind of word you took home to meet your parents.

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#15. But isn't that the way it is with memory? Give it enough time and it will become worn down and covered in a patina of self-serving omissions.

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#16. People and events of wonder and magic are the lifeblood of the world.

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#17. Spending your life on nothing but gossip and hearsay isn't any way to stay informed.

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