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“People cain't help being what they are any more than a skunk can help being a skunk. Don't you think if they had their choice they would rather be something else? Sure they would. People are just weak.”

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Fannie Flagg

Fannie Flagg, born on September 21, 1944, is an accomplished American actress with a diverse career in film, television, and theater. Known for her unique acting style and versatile character portrayals, she has made a significant impact in the entertainment industry. more

“I think that was when the headmaster realized he had lost; he realized then that he was finished. Because, what could he do? Was he going to tell us to stop praying? We kept our heads bowed; and we kept praying. Even as awkward as he was, the Rev. Mr. Merrill had made it clear to us that there was no end to praying for Owen Meany.”

Thinking Made Ends Lost Clear Praying Finished Made It Awkward Headmasters Owen Meany

Author:John Irving

“I mean, we're all going to die. We know that on an intellectual level. We figure it out when we're still fairly young, and it scares us so badly that we convince ourselves we're immortal for more than a decade afterwards.”

Knows Mean Stills Young Dies Levels Figures Intellectual Decades Convince Immortal Scare

Book:Dead Beat: A Novel of The Dresden Files

Source: Dead Beat: A Novel of The Dresden Files

“I parked in front of the Field Museum under a NO PARKING sign. There were a couple of actual spots I could have used, but the drive was even closer. Besides, I found it aesthetically satisfying to defy municipal code.”

Used Found Fronts Fields Couple Spots Code Museums Satisfying Parking

Book:The Dresden Files Collection 7-12

Source: The Dresden Files Collection 7-12

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