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Augusten Burroughs Quotes

My only ritual is to just sit down and write, write every day Picture Quote #1

I never listen to music when I write Picture Quote #1

I love to both give and receive very old books Picture Quote #1

Reading takes solitude and it takes focus Picture Quote #1

Once I decided to write, to be published, I knew it would happen Picture Quote #1

Do not wait for the healing to arrive. It will never come. The holes will never leave or be filled with anything at all. But holes are interesting things Picture Quote #1

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All children should be loved, protected, nurtured - emotionally and intellectually - respected, and never, under any circumstances, underestimated. Especially, most essentially, by themselves Picture Quote #1

I like, though, that people have a hunger to connect with other people. They're desperate to know that you're not lying to them or misleading them Picture Quote #1

All of us are richer and more fascinating and more complex than we can ever know Picture Quote #1

When you have a blueprint for what happiness is, lay it over your life and see what you need to change so the images are more aligned Picture Quote #1

You weren't heavy at all... the only weight you carry is on your shoulders. I wish I could carry it for you Picture Quote #1

I loved most when his eyelashes twitched and he blinked, and suddenly happiness was there inside his eyes. Unmistakable. Like a single word printed on a clean white page Picture Quote #1

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I like flaws and feel more comfortable around people who have them. I myself am made entirely of flaws, stitched together with good intentions Picture Quote #1

I slipped on a turtleneck, laughing when my head became stuck in the turtle part. If they weren't called turtlenecks, I wouldn't have worn them Picture Quote #1

Doctor, if being a bitch is healthy, then I am the healthiest damn woman on the face of the Earth Picture Quote #1

Like cubic zirconia, I only look real. I'm an imposter. The fact is, I am not like other people Picture Quote #1

And she's a nurse. do you know how hard nursing school is? it's like medical school. so she's obviously smart Picture Quote #1

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Everybody in recovery smokes. If you don't like smoking, don't even bother trying to get sober. Just stay drunk Picture Quote #1

The most I would do was use the shadow tool in Photoshop to bring out the muscular rips in my stomach, which were honestly there. Beneath the fat Picture Quote #1

Think of the actual physical elements that compose our bodies: we are 98 percent hydrogen and oxygen and carbon. That's table sugar. You are made of the same stuff as table sugar Picture Quote #1

It turned out I had always been a smoker. I just hadn’t had any cigarettes Picture Quote #1

Truth is not an opinion. It's a force like gravity. It's the most valuable substance known to man Picture Quote #1

I once read about a guy who lost his arms in a fire. The nurse took pity on him and gave him a hand job. I don't even get that Picture Quote #1

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Real optimism is not the pep talk you give yourself. It is earned through the labor involved in emotional housekeeping Picture Quote #1

You need to grab your dream out of the sky like it's a kite and pinch the string through your fingers until you reach the spool Picture Quote #1

My window fogs and this makes me feel like there is no world outside of the car Picture Quote #1

The truth is that nobody is owed an apology for anything. Apologies are lovely when they happen. But they change nothing. They do not reverse actions or correct damage. They are merely nice to hear Picture Quote #1

You would be amazed by what you can give up, lose, or break, and yet still be a person who gets happy over brownies Picture Quote #1

Any damage that's been done, you have to fix yourself because it needs fixing and there is nobody else to do the work. Blame may well be justified, but it's not going to move you forward in your life Picture Quote #1

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My only ritual is to just sit down and write, write every day (Augusten Burroughs Quotes) I never listen to music when I write (Augusten Burroughs Quotes) I love to both give and receive very old books (Augusten Burroughs Quotes) Reading takes solitude and it takes focus (Augusten Burroughs Quotes) Once I decided to write, to be published, I knew it would happen (Augusten Burroughs Quotes) Do not wait for the healing to arrive. It will never come. The holes will never leave or be filled with anything at all. But holes are interesting things (Augusten Burroughs Quotes) All children should be loved, protected, nurtured - emotionally and intellectually - respected, and never, under any circumstances, underestimated. Especially, most essentially, by themselves (Augusten Burroughs Quotes) I like, though, that people have a hunger to connect with other people. They're desperate to know that you're not lying to them or misleading them (Augusten Burroughs Quotes) All of us are richer and more fascinating and more complex than we can ever know (Augusten Burroughs Quotes) When you have a blueprint for what happiness is, lay it over your life and see what you need to change so the images are more aligned (Augusten Burroughs Quotes) You weren't heavy at all... the only weight you carry is on your shoulders. I wish I could carry it for you (Augusten Burroughs Quotes) I loved most when his eyelashes twitched and he blinked, and suddenly happiness was there inside his eyes. Unmistakable. Like a single word printed on a clean white page (Augusten Burroughs Quotes) I like flaws and feel more comfortable around people who have them. I myself am made entirely of flaws, stitched together with good intentions (Augusten Burroughs Quotes) So that’s what I’m here to become. And suddenly, this word fills me with a brand of sadness I haven’t felt since childhood. The kind of sadness you feel at the end of summer. When the fireflies are gone, the ponds have dried up and the plants are wilted, weary from being so green (Augusten Burroughs Quotes) I slipped on a turtleneck, laughing when my head became stuck in the turtle part. If they weren't called turtlenecks, I wouldn't have worn them (Augusten Burroughs Quotes) Doctor, if being a bitch is healthy, then I am the healthiest damn woman on the face of the Earth (Augusten Burroughs Quotes) Like cubic zirconia, I only look real. I'm an imposter. The fact is, I am not like other people (Augusten Burroughs Quotes) And she's a nurse. do you know how hard nursing school is? it's like medical school. so she's obviously smart (Augusten Burroughs Quotes) Everybody in recovery smokes. If you don't like smoking, don't even bother trying to get sober. Just stay drunk (Augusten Burroughs Quotes) The most I would do was use the shadow tool in Photoshop to bring out the muscular rips in my stomach, which were honestly there. Beneath the fat (Augusten Burroughs Quotes) Think of the actual physical elements that compose our bodies: we are 98 percent hydrogen and oxygen and carbon. That's table sugar. You are made of the same stuff as table sugar (Augusten Burroughs Quotes) It turned out I had always been a smoker. I just hadn’t had any cigarettes (Augusten Burroughs Quotes) Truth is not an opinion. It's a force like gravity. It's the most valuable substance known to man (Augusten Burroughs Quotes) I once read about a guy who lost his arms in a fire. The nurse took pity on him and gave him a hand job. I don't even get that (Augusten Burroughs Quotes) Real optimism is not the pep talk you give yourself. It is earned through the labor involved in emotional housekeeping (Augusten Burroughs Quotes) You need to grab your dream out of the sky like it's a kite and pinch the string through your fingers until you reach the spool (Augusten Burroughs Quotes) My window fogs and this makes me feel like there is no world outside of the car (Augusten Burroughs Quotes) The truth is that nobody is owed an apology for anything. Apologies are lovely when they happen. But they change nothing. They do not reverse actions or correct damage. They are merely nice to hear (Augusten Burroughs Quotes) You would be amazed by what you can give up, lose, or break, and yet still be a person who gets happy over brownies (Augusten Burroughs Quotes) Any damage that's been done, you have to fix yourself because it needs fixing and there is nobody else to do the work. Blame may well be justified, but it's not going to move you forward in your life (Augusten Burroughs Quotes)

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