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#1. I think I'm sort of locked into the sitcom genre.

Jason Marsden

#2. What is afraid?' asked Peter longingly. He thought it must be some splendid thing. 'I do wish you would teach me how to be afraid, Maimie,' he said.

J.M. Barrie

#3. Death does not concern me. He who takes his first step uses perhaps his last shoes. (Halmalo)

Victor Hugo

#4. Francie loved the smell of coffee and the way it was hot. As she ate her bread and meat, she kept one hand curved about the cup enjoying its warmth. From time to time, she'd smell the bitter sweetness of it. That was better than drinking it. At the end of the meal, it went downt the sink.

Betty Smith

#5. He studied the room, looking for the Oracle, but he couldn't see anyone else in attendance - at least not anyone alive.

Shaun Jeffrey

#6. History is a record of the incessant struggle of humanity against ignorance and oppression.

Helen Keller

#7. I really admire Werner Herzog and Spike Lee. They're amazing documentarians. If you took away all the narratives, they'd just be amazing documentarians.

Ava DuVernay

#8. His last image of Grandmother was of her glaring out the window, as if thinking about the terrible scolding she would give the ogres when they invaded her home.

Rick Riordan

#9. It is best to think of karma, not so much in terms of physical action, but as waveforms of vibratory energy.

Frederick Lenz

#10. Write a lot and don't think about publishing - just the writing.

Jeffrey Brown

#11. It was a haunting feeling, the sort of sensation you get when you wonder whether you are two people, the other of which does things you can't explain, bad and terrible things.

Donald Miller

#12. In human intercourse the tragedy begins, not when there is misunderstanding about words, but when silence is not understood

Henry David Thoreau

#13. And as to experience-well, think how little some good poets have had, or how much some bad ones have.

Elizabeth Bishop

#14. The nurse knocked softly on the door of the examining room and wheeled in a shiny silver tray displaying neatly arranged instruments of torture.

Jennifer Echols

#15. Marriage is treated by all civilized societies as a peculiar and favored contract. It is in its origin a contract of natural law ... It is the parent, and not the child of society; the source of civility and a sort of seminary of the republic.

Joseph Story