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“I too want to be important. By being different. And these girls are all the same.”

— Sylvia Plath, 27 Timeless Sylvia Plath Quotes

“As I stood in contemplation of the garden of the wonders of space, I had the feeling that I was looking into the ultimate depths, the most secret regions of my own being; and I smiled, because it had never occurred to me that I could be so pure, so great, so fair! My heart burst into singing with th…”

— Oscar Milosz, L'amoureuse Initiation

“One feels that there is something else to be expressed besides what is offered for objective expression. What should be expressed is hidden grandeur.”

— Gaston Bachelard, The Poetics of Space

“It would be ridiculous, in fact, to ask the dreamer its dimensions.”

— Gaston Bachelard, The Poetics of Space

“All we communicate to others is an orientation towards what is secret without ever being able to tell the secret objectively.”

— Gaston Bachelard, The Poetics of Space

“There is a meaningful blindness at the very heart of vision.”

— Oliver Harris, William Burroughs and the Secret of Fascination

“ppl still correcting spelling and grammar online in 2016 were born from precum”

— cardi t, via twitter.com

“The recommendation for speeding up a website is almost always to add cache and more cache. And after that add a little more cache just in case.”

— High Scalability, A Bunch Of Great Strategies For Using Memcached And MySQL Better Together

“Sometimes I want to know what you're thinking of. But then I get scared I'm not on your list.”

— Shahd El Hadidy, Raodtrip

“Anxiety is the dizziness of freedom.”

— Søren Kierkegaard, The Essential Kierkegaard

“I'm not a political person, but I'm a person with compassion. I care passionately about equal rights. I care about human rights. I care about animal rights.”

— Ellen Degeneres, Secrets Of The Combined Astrology

“Some of the most devastating things that happen to you will teach you the most.”

— Ellen Degeneres, Famous Speeches

“Things will get easier, people’s minds will change, and you should be alive to see it.”

— Ellen Degeneres, It Gets Better

“Don't give advice; it will come back and bite you in the ass. Don't take anyone's advice, either. So my advice to you is to be true to yourself and everything will be fine.”

— Ellen Degeneres, The Best Advice I Ever Got

“I really don't think I need buns of steel. I'd be happy with buns of cinnamon.”

— Ellen Degeneres, Seriously...I'm Kidding

“Beauty isn't between a size two and a size eight. It's not a number at all. It is not physical.”

— Ellen Degeneres, Seriously...I'm Kidding

“Find out who you are and be that person. That's what your soul was put on this Earth to be.”

— Ellen Degeneres, The 7 Keys to a Happy and Fulfilling Life

“The arts are not just a nice thing to have or to do if there is free time or if one can afford it. Rather, paintings and poetry, music and fashion, design and dialogue, they all define who we are as a people and provide an account of our history for the next generation.”

— Michelle Obama, Michelle Obama in her Own Words: The Views and Values of America's First Lady

“You may not always have a comfortable life and you will not always be able to solve all of the world's problems at once but don't ever underestimate the importance you can have because history has shown us that courage can be contagious and hope can take on a life of its own.”

— Michelle Obama, Michelle Obama in her Own Words: The Views and Values of America's First Lady

“I learned compassion from being discriminated against. Everything bad that's ever happened to me has taught me compassion.”

— Ellen Degeneres, Endowed With Omnipotence