I have the choice of being constantly active and happy or introspectively passive and sad. Or I can go mad by ricocheting in between.

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let me live, love, and say it well in good sentences

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I like people too much or not at all. I've got to go down deep, to fall into people, to really know them.

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The trouble was, I had been inadequate all along, I simply hadn't thought about it.

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I talk to God but the sky is empty.

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Perhaps when we find ourselves wanting everything, it is because we are dangerously close to wanting nothing.

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I took a deep breath and listened to the old brag of my heart. I am, I am, I am.

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The silence depressed me. It wasn't the silence of silence. It was my own silence.

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Kiss me, and you will see how important I am.

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To the person in the bell jar, blank and stopped as a dead baby, the world itself is a bad dream.

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