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- It's a basic truth of the human condition that everybody lies. The only variable is about what. The weird thing about telling someone they're dying is it tends to focus their priorities. You find out what matters to them. What they're willing to die for. What they're willing to lie for.
- David Shore, House M.D., Three Stories, 2004
- Technical term is narcissism. You can't believe everything is your fault unless you also believe you're all powerful.
- Matt Witten, House M.D., Humpty Dumpty, 2005
- We are who people think we are.
- David Foster, House M.D., TB or Not TB, 2005
- There's an evolutionary imperative why we give a crap about our family and friends. And there's an evolutionary imperative why we don't give a crap about anybody else. If we loved all people indiscriminately, we couldn't function.
- David Foster, House M.D., TB or Not TB, 2005
- If we were to care about every person suffering on this planet, life would shut down.
- David Shore, House M.D., One Day, One Room, 2007
- Time present and time past are both perhaps present in time future and time future contained in time past. If all time is eternally present all time is unredeemable.
- Swatch, Always Now, 1997
- When you're a team of one, you're always captain.
- Takayuki Ikkaku, Arisa Hosaka and Toshihiro Kawabata, Animal Crossing: Wild World, 2005
- Part of being a hero is knowing when you don't need to be one anymore.
- Alan Moore (1953 - ), Watchmen, 1986
- There's no such thing as quitting. Just sometimes there's a longer pause between relapses.
- Alan Moore (1953 - ), Watchmen, 1986
- Existence is random. Has no pattern save what we imagine after staring at it for too long. No meaning save what we choose to impose.
- Alan Moore (1953 - ), Watchmen, 1986
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