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“The stretch of Bruce Highway between Gin Gin and Miriam Vale was long and lonesome.”
“It was as if I was automatically one of them because I smoked.”
“It was odd but I couldn't jump the chasm of missing evidence to the conclusion Todd was making.”
“Most would probably call it a dumb idea, but considering my wants it was a good idea.”
“The purpose of water is to drink it but we swim in it for the fun of it.”
“My anger tempted the act of delinquency and it felt good to dabble.”
“A fight needs at least two fighters. Sometimes you can win straight away by not fighting.”
“Acting with confidence, but inside lacking certainty, I'd told her I could.”
“Doesn't she understand that a key factor to learning is the want to learn?”
“I'd developed an apology-is-much-better-than-asking-for-permission mentality.”
“I wasn't pissed off; I was just robbed of most of the cocky confidence my cunningness had created.”
“My sense of misadventure took over and I began looking at my problems as challenges.”