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I think anyone who is creative or self-aware in any way, there’s like a humility to it, or I should say a humiliation to it.

— St. Vincent

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You can’t apologize your way into people’s hearts ... You have to go full force.

For that to have come out of someone's brain, period, is a remarkable feat.

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Come, my love, the stage is waiting,
Be the one to save my saving grace.

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The keys are in my pocket and they rattle you awake.

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Soar not too high, to fall; but stoop to rise.

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Those who exalt themselves will be humbled, and those who humble themselves will be exalted.

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Modesty is an unnatural attitude, and one which is only with difficulty taught to children.

Isaac Asimov The Early Asimov Book Two (1972)

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