Everyone needed an obsession.
– Abraham Verghese
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- The crookedness of the serpent is still straight enough to slide through the snake hole. – Abraham Verghese
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- To be around someone whose self-confidence is more than what our first glance led us to expect is seductive. – Abraham Verghese
- The world turns on our every action, and our every omission, whether we know it or not. – Abraham Verghese
- Man needed to dream. Yes, he needed to believe in illusions, to aspire to something more than the miserable, hostile life that suffocated him. – Flix J Palma
- All I needed for the mind was to be led to new stations. All I needed for the heart was to visit a place of greater storms. – Patti Smith
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- We needed no Shakespeare to feel — though, perhaps, like the rest of the world, we needed him to express it. – Inazo Nitobe
- I needed him like I needed air to breathe. – CJ English
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- He needed to taste her like he needed his next breath. – Katie Reus
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