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" The statistics on sanity are that one out of every four Americans is suffering from some form of mental illness. Think of your three best friends. If they're okay, then it's you. "
Rita Mae Brown
Best
You
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" A deadline is negative inspiration. Still, it's better than no inspiration at all. "
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" If you don't like my book, write your own. If you don't think you can write a novel, that ought to tell you something. If you think you can, do. No excuses. If you still don't like my novels, find a book you do like. "
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" We animals live life in all its glorious uncertainty. Why do politicians think they can control events? "
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" One of the keys to happiness is a bad memory. "
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" Intuition is a suspension of logic due to impatience. "
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" No animal on the face of the earth could conceive of taxation. You and I work roughly six months a year to pay our local, state and federal taxes. If nothing else, this should convince you that animals are smarter than people. "
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