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Miracles do happen. You must believe this. No matter what else you believe about life, you must believe in miracles.

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The truth about not having everything you need, not being fully equipped or qualified or allowed is that these limits are the nebula of creative genius. When you have total freedom i.e: no limits at all. You stop trying to make the best of things

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Augusten Burroughs

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Born: October 23, 1965 (age 59)
Bio: Augusten Xon Burroughs is an American writer known for his New York Times bestselling memoir Running with Scissors.
Known for:
  1. Running with Scissors (2002)
  2. A Wolf at the Table (2008)
  3. Magical Thinking (2004)
  4. Possible Side Effects (2006)
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