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You expect far too much of a first sentence. Think of it as analog

You expect far too much of a first sentence. Think of it as analogous to a good country breakfast: what we want is something simple, but nourishing to the imagination. – Larry McMurtry

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True maturity is only reached when a man realizes he has become a father figure to his girlfriends boyfriends — and he accepts it. – Larry Mcmurtry

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Maturity
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No illusion is more crucial than the illusion that great success and huge money buy you immunity from the common ills of mankind, such as cars that wont start. – Larry McMurtry

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car
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Imagination
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He is indebted to his memory for his jests and to his imagination for his facts. – Richard Brinsley Sheridan

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Imagination

Usually I say I have no imagination. – Jose Padilha

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Imagination

Formulate and stamp indelibly on your mind a mental picture of yourself as succeeding. Hold this picture tenaciously. Never permit it to fade. Your mind will seek to develop the picture… Do not build up obstacles in your imagination. – Norman Vincent Peale

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Imagination

I had this wild imagination. I was never me. All my childhood photos, Im in fancy dress, playing a Russian refuge or Marvelous Mad Madam Mim. – Juno Temple

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Imagination

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You shall judge a man by his foes as well as by his friends. – Joseph Conrad

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By mere burial man arrives not at bliss and in the future life, throughout its whole infinite range, they will seek for happiness as vainly as they sought it here, who seek it in aught else than that which so closely surrounds them here – the Infinite. – Johann Gottlieb Fichte

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Happiness

I had been feeling a little rum. I didnt think it was anything serious because years ago I felt a lump and it was benign. I assumed this would be too. It kind of takes the wind out of your sails, and I dont know what the future holds, if anything. – Maggie Smith

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I first got involved with ending world hunger, and I got hip to the facts about it – what a huge problem it was and how it wasnt a matter of not having food or not knowing how to end it, but it was a matter of creating the political will. – Jeff Bridges

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