Even thought our problems had driven us up there, it was as if they had somehow, like Daleks, been unable to climb the stairs.

Nick Hornby
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  1. It seems to me now that the plain state of being human is dramatic enough for anyone you don't need to be a heroin addict or a performance poet to experience extremity. You just have to love someone.

  2. Sometimes you know you've got a chance with a girl because she wants to fight with you. If the world wasn't so messed up, it wouldn't be like that. If the world was normal, a girl being nice to you would be a good sign,...

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  4. There had been times when he knew, somewhere in him, that he would get used to it, whatever it was, because he had learnt that some hard things became softer after a very little while.

  5. My friends don't seem to be friends at all but people whose phone numbers I haven't lost.

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