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The truth is, immigrants tend to be more American than people born here.

Why do I do anything?' she says. 'I'm educated enough to talk myself out of any plan. To deconstruct any fantasy. Explain away any goal. I'm so smart I can negate any dream.

Some people still think knowledge is power.

After you find out all the things that can go wrong, your life becomes less about living and more about waiting.

Everyone wants to feel special - attain a special status among their pears- but not too special. Most kids want to be special the same way their friends are

Are these things really better than the things I already have? Or am I just trained to be dissatisfied with what I have now?

For instance, if Jesus Christ had died in prison, with no one watching and with no one there to mourn or torture him, would we be saved?With all due respect.According to the agent, the biggest factor that makes you a saint is the amount of press coverage you get.

What you run from only stays with you longer. When you fight something, you only make it stronger.

Le stelle in cieloNon conoscono l'iraBla, bla, bla, fine

Fathers. Mothers. With all their caring and attention. They will f--- you up, every time.

...,dying seems like the greatest weakness, and in a world where people say you're lazy for not shaving your legs, then being dead seems like the ultimate character flaw. Chapter I.

... the first step to eternal live is you have to die.