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“I brought a hand to my cheek and watched them go. But I didn’t wipe away the lipstick; for the moment, it was all that I had.”

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“When people we love are suffering, we want to make it better. But sometimes - often, in fact - you can't make it better. I'm reminded of something my supervisor said to me when I was a student chaplain: "Don't just do something. Stand there.”

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“Simon had never dreamt that he would ever be on the stage receiving the plaudits of the entire school.”

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“Simon was fighting against being queer; all the social and professional pressures were against it even though homosexual acts between consenting adults in private were about to be decriminalised.”

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“He saw the moist tenderness of Daniel's lips afresh. He wanted to feel it again.”

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“15 million? People act like that’s a fortune. To me, it’s peanuts. Do you stop at one peanut? No — you grab a handful, then another, then the whole damn bowl. So why does everyone in this world settle for a single peanut? We possess all the knowledge of the universe — we even know we’re living in a simulation — yet most people waste their lives on small talk, small jobs, and small money. This entire society is built on the religion of one peanut. Stop eating crumbs. Take the bowl. Book. Yvonne Padmos Gravity is an illusion”

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“Because the sky is high and lonely, and it makes me feel very alone, and that makes my heart dance, and then I feel stronger. But at the same time, there’s this energy in the air; it’s a time of waiting, before winter really sets in.”

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“Your coming here...made me so very happy. I wanted to keep dancing with you forever. That we should be so sad now...means we are very dear to each other. But really, there is nothing to be sad about...nothing at all.”

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“Simon could hardly explain that he had attacked Sidney because he was too scared to attack Barry Spence.”

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“Feelings all your feelings is hard, but that's what they're for. Feelings are for feeling. All of them. Even the hard ones.”

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