Look closer and you'll see something extraordinary, mystifying, something real and true. We have never been what we … - Zelda Fitzgerald

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That's the trouble with the suburbs: it's not a city, so you're not anonymous, and it's not a small town, so that people really care about you, but everybody kind of knows each other's business, so you're very judged.

Zelda Fitzgerald

Look closer and you'll see something extraordinary, mystifying, something real and true. We have never been what we seemed.

Closer, Extraordinary, Looks, Real, Seemed

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She quietly expected great things to happen to her, and no doubt that’s one of the reasons why they did.

Doubt, Expected, Great Things, Reason Why, Things

Nobody has ever measured, not even poets, how much the heart can hold.

Heart, Inspirational, Love, Measured, Nobody, Positive

The Flapper awoke from her lethargy of sub-deb-ism, bobbed her hair, put on her choicest pair of earrings and a great deal of audacity and rouge and went into the battle. She flirted because it was fun to flirt and wore a one-piece bathing suit because she had a good figure she was conscious that the things she did were the things she had always wanted to do. Mothers disapproved of their sons taking the Flapper to dances, to teas, to swim and most of all to heart.

Choicest, Conscious, Earrings, Fun, Heart, Mother

I don't want to live. I want to love first, and live incidentally.

Incidentally, Life, Live, Love, Meaningful

All I want to be is very young always and very irresponsible and to feel that my life is my own-to live and be happy and die in my own way to please myself

Happy, Irresponsible, Life Is, Want, Way

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People tend to dwell more on negative things than on good things. So the mind then becomes obsessed with negative things, with judgments, guilt and anxiety produced by thoughts about the future and so on.

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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

The Lakers fans have been great, even folks in the supermarket are welcoming me back.

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Anthony Bourdain

As I see it, fast food outfits have targeted small children with their advertising in a very effective way. You know, it's clowns and kid's toys and bright colors and things like that.

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Julian Barnes

You can't have a novel without real, believable people, and once you get into either too theoretical a novel or too philosophical a novel, you get into the dangers that the French novel has discovered in the past 50 or 60 years. And you get into a sort of aridity. No, you have to have real, identifiable people to whom the reader reacts in a way as if they were real people.

Novel, Past, Philosophical, Real, Theoretical

Anne-Marie Duff

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