Tom Upton quotes
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“If you just go with the flow, no matter what weird things happen along the way, you always end up exactly where you belong.”
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“I figured it is always better to be unpopular by your own choice.”
-- Tom UptonSource : Tom Upton (2016). “Fading Away”, p.81, Tom Upton
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“You know, my main goal in life is trying not to end up in a straightjacket.”
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“Life is much simpler if you don’t notice anything.”
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“I just love things that serve a duel purpose.”
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“Other than the voices in my head, I think I’m pretty normal.”
-- Tom UptonSource : Tom Upton (2016). “Fading Away”, p.31, Tom Upton
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“Every time there was an unspoken promise that this would be the last time, but it would only be the last time until the next time.”
-- Tom UptonSource : Tom Upton (2008). “Mourning Doves”, p.139, Tom Upton
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“You have to figure that there is something seriously wrong with somebody who wants to enter a profession that deals with whether people are screwing enough. Dealing with spirits, spooks, and demons almost seemed normal.”
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“Maybe anything that anybody ever has is for now. What happened before is gone, and what will happen later is an illusion.”
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“Apparently I couldn’t even pretend to be normal.”
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“Who in their right mind counts the tiles on the floor when they go visiting a neighbor?”
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“It is not easy being trapped in a school that is caught between cornfields and cows.”
-- Tom UptonSource : Tom Upton (2016). “Fading Away”, p.33, Tom Upton
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“An idiot will do anything, no matter how stupid, because he is afraid of what everybody will think of him if he does nothing. A genius, on the other hand, is content to do nothing, no matter what people think, if he can’t find anything worth doing.”
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“Do you realize how hard it is to keep your mind clear when somebody’s telling you to keep your mind clear?”
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“Librarians are notorious snitches—don’t let anybody convince you otherwise.”
-- Tom UptonSource : Tom Upton (2016). “Fading Away”, p.90, Tom Upton
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