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Top 30 Sam J. Miller Quotes (2025 Update)

Sam J. Miller Quote: “I used to imagine Better was a place you could get to. A moment when I would look around and see that Everything Was Fine. But that’s not how this works. Being better isn’t a battle you fight and win. Feeling okay is a war, one that lasts your whole life, and the only way to win is to keep on fighting.”

1. “I used to imagine Better was a place you could get to. A moment when I would look around and see that Everything Was Fine. But that’s not how this works. Being better isn’t a battle you fight and win. Feeling okay is a war, one that lasts your whole life, and the only way to win is to keep on fighting.”

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Sam J. Miller Quote: “Money is a mind, the oldest artificial intelligence. Its prime directives are simple, its programming endlessly creative. Humans obey it unthinkingly, with cheerful alacrity. Like a virus, it doesn’t care if it kills its host.”

2. “Money is a mind, the oldest artificial intelligence. Its prime directives are simple, its programming endlessly creative. Humans obey it unthinkingly, with cheerful alacrity. Like a virus, it doesn’t care if it kills its host.”

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Sam J. Miller Quote: “The strongest people aren’t the ones who are born strong. They’re the ones who know what it’s like to be weak, and have a reason to get stronger. The ones who’ve been hurt. Who’ve had things they love taken from them. The ones with something to fight for.”

3. “The strongest people aren’t the ones who are born strong. They’re the ones who know what it’s like to be weak, and have a reason to get stronger. The ones who’ve been hurt. Who’ve had things they love taken from them. The ones with something to fight for.”

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Sam J. Miller Quote: “Without your problems, you wouldn’t be who you are. You would be someone else. Someone significantly less awesome.”

4. “Without your problems, you wouldn’t be who you are. You would be someone else. Someone significantly less awesome.”

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Sam J. Miller Quote: “Congratulations! You have acquired one human body. This was a poor decision, but it is probably too late for you to do anything about it. Life, alas, has an extremely strict return policy.”

5. “Congratulations! You have acquired one human body. This was a poor decision, but it is probably too late for you to do anything about it. Life, alas, has an extremely strict return policy.”

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Sam J. Miller Quote: “Pretty people can’t be relied upon. They have too many options.”

6. “Pretty people can’t be relied upon. They have too many options.”

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Sam J. Miller Quote: “She thinks I’m a child who needs to be protected from the horrors of grown-ups, because she somehow forgot that the world of children has its own horrors. And that the world of teenagers holds the horrors of both.”

7. “She thinks I’m a child who needs to be protected from the horrors of grown-ups, because she somehow forgot that the world of children has its own horrors. And that the world of teenagers holds the horrors of both.”

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Sam J. Miller Quote: “The narratives of fear, of lies, of They Want to Destroy Us.”

8. “The narratives of fear, of lies, of They Want to Destroy Us.”

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Sam J. Miller Quote: “You are new here. It is overwhelming, terrifying. Don’t be afraid. Shut your eyes. I’m here. Pinch your nose shut. Its smell is not the smell of your city. You can listen, because every city sounds like chaos. You will even hear your language, if you listen long enough. There is no map here. No map is needed. No manual. Only stories. Which is why I’m here.”

9. “You are new here. It is overwhelming, terrifying. Don’t be afraid. Shut your eyes. I’m here. Pinch your nose shut. Its smell is not the smell of your city. You can listen, because every city sounds like chaos. You will even hear your language, if you listen long enough. There is no map here. No map is needed. No manual. Only stories. Which is why I’m here.”

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Sam J. Miller Quote: “The poor woman. She couldn’t help what she was. It took a special sort of insanity to run for public office. A fragile megalomania; a delusional ego.”

10. “The poor woman. She couldn’t help what she was. It took a special sort of insanity to run for public office. A fragile megalomania; a delusional ego.”

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Sam J. Miller Quote: “The greatest power comes from love, from knowing who you are and standing proudly in it.”

11. “The greatest power comes from love, from knowing who you are and standing proudly in it.”

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Sam J. Miller Quote: “I’ve taken everything from you and now I’m going to tell you it’s your neighbor’s fault because he looks different from you.”

12. “I’ve taken everything from you and now I’m going to tell you it’s your neighbor’s fault because he looks different from you.”

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Sam J. Miller Quote: “America has fallen and I don’t feel so good myself.”

13. “America has fallen and I don’t feel so good myself.”

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Sam J. Miller Quote: “Stories are where we find ourselves, where we find the others who are like us. Gather enough stories and soon you’re not alone; you are an army.”

14. “Stories are where we find ourselves, where we find the others who are like us. Gather enough stories and soon you’re not alone; you are an army.”

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Sam J. Miller Quote: “The lack of imagination among the rich was its own kind of machine, its own species of artificial intelligence.”

15. “The lack of imagination among the rich was its own kind of machine, its own species of artificial intelligence.”

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Sam J. Miller Quote: “Should you ever need a reminder of what a savage animal your body is – should you ever start to doubt that you are chained to a wild creature – just hurt someone. Hurt them bad. And see how your body feels after.”

16. “Should you ever need a reminder of what a savage animal your body is – should you ever start to doubt that you are chained to a wild creature – just hurt someone. Hurt them bad. And see how your body feels after.”

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Sam J. Miller Quote: “Straight men will insult and assault and beat and kill gay men because they are terrified. Because masculinity is the foundation they built their whole worldview on, the set of lies that lets them believe they are inherently better than women, and gay people expose how flimsy and arbitrary the whole thing is.”

17. “Straight men will insult and assault and beat and kill gay men because they are terrified. Because masculinity is the foundation they built their whole worldview on, the set of lies that lets them believe they are inherently better than women, and gay people expose how flimsy and arbitrary the whole thing is.”

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Sam J. Miller Quote: “Depending on what the body you’re born into looks like, you get put in a box marked either Boy or Girl. That box is packed with expectations and requirements, demands and obligations. The box says you can like This, but not That. The box says you can wear This, but not That. The box might fit you perfectly. In that case, everything will be wonderful. Alternately, the box might be so cramped and tight and full of horrible things that you’d rather be dead than spend another minute in it.”

18. “Depending on what the body you’re born into looks like, you get put in a box marked either Boy or Girl. That box is packed with expectations and requirements, demands and obligations. The box says you can like This, but not That. The box says you can wear This, but not That. The box might fit you perfectly. In that case, everything will be wonderful. Alternately, the box might be so cramped and tight and full of horrible things that you’d rather be dead than spend another minute in it.”

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Sam J. Miller Quote: “When the worst thing that can possibly happen to you finally happens, you find that you are not afraid of anything.”

19. “When the worst thing that can possibly happen to you finally happens, you find that you are not afraid of anything.”

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Sam J. Miller Quote: “Every superhero, every Chosen One, goes through a painful and difficult process of Becoming. On this, all the relevant literature is in agreement. Ask any comic book aficionado, any movie buff. The heroes doubt themselves, even when confronted with irrefutable evidence. They’ve spent their whole lives listening to weak and powerless people who hate and fear anything that is different, who say that superhuman abilities simply don’t exist, and they believe it.”

20. “Every superhero, every Chosen One, goes through a painful and difficult process of Becoming. On this, all the relevant literature is in agreement. Ask any comic book aficionado, any movie buff. The heroes doubt themselves, even when confronted with irrefutable evidence. They’ve spent their whole lives listening to weak and powerless people who hate and fear anything that is different, who say that superhuman abilities simply don’t exist, and they believe it.”

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Sam J. Miller Quote: “I thought about puking up all those sandwiches once I saw what I had done, but that’s a line I won’t cross. If you make yourself puke, you have a problem.”

21. “I thought about puking up all those sandwiches once I saw what I had done, but that’s a line I won’t cross. If you make yourself puke, you have a problem.”

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Sam J. Miller Quote: “How can we who have nothing but the immense magnificent tiny powerless spark of our own singular Self harness that energy, magnify it, make it into something that can stand beside these invisible giants, these artificial intelligences, weighty legal words on parchment and the glimmering ones and zeros of code in a processor somewhere?”

22. “How can we who have nothing but the immense magnificent tiny powerless spark of our own singular Self harness that energy, magnify it, make it into something that can stand beside these invisible giants, these artificial intelligences, weighty legal words on parchment and the glimmering ones and zeros of code in a processor somewhere?”

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Sam J. Miller Quote: “Bodybreaking, they called it. What happened when the breaks finally killed you. The moment your mind’s hold on the here and now finally ruptured forever and you broke free from your body.”

23. “Bodybreaking, they called it. What happened when the breaks finally killed you. The moment your mind’s hold on the here and now finally ruptured forever and you broke free from your body.”

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Sam J. Miller Quote: “Many a magnificent supervillain was motivated by revenge.”

24. “Many a magnificent supervillain was motivated by revenge.”

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Sam J. Miller Quote: “Slums are always a marvel; how human desperation can seem to warp the very laws of physics.”

25. “Slums are always a marvel; how human desperation can seem to warp the very laws of physics.”

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Sam J. Miller Quote: “This is the hardest rule. The one I still have to keep repeating. The one I accept, on an intellectual level, but still cannot truly believe. Your body is just a thing. Whether it’s strong or weak or beautiful or ugly is all in your head. In your mind.”

26. “This is the hardest rule. The one I still have to keep repeating. The one I accept, on an intellectual level, but still cannot truly believe. Your body is just a thing. Whether it’s strong or weak or beautiful or ugly is all in your head. In your mind.”

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Sam J. Miller Quote: “Soq was beyond gender. They put it on like most people put on clothes. Some days butch and some days queen, but always Soq, always the same and always uncircumscribable underneath it all.”

27. “Soq was beyond gender. They put it on like most people put on clothes. Some days butch and some days queen, but always Soq, always the same and always uncircumscribable underneath it all.”

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Sam J. Miller Quote: “When had he become adult enough to give into childish joy?”

28. “When had he become adult enough to give into childish joy?”

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Sam J. Miller Quote: “And anyway, lots of things had never been done before, and then they were done.”

29. “And anyway, lots of things had never been done before, and then they were done.”

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Sam J. Miller Quote: “Everyone can afford to be nice to each other, when no one is trying to exterminate anybody.”

30. “Everyone can afford to be nice to each other, when no one is trying to exterminate anybody.”

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Sam J. Miller Quote: “As they approach true mastery of the Art of Starving, students will see that eating disorders are merely one part of a broad spectrum of self-harm. Cutting, addiction, suicidal ideation. These are all ways to assert your power. To prove that you’re not weak. To show you’re strong enough to control your own destiny by destroying yourself.”

31. “As they approach true mastery of the Art of Starving, students will see that eating disorders are merely one part of a broad spectrum of self-harm. Cutting, addiction, suicidal ideation. These are all ways to assert your power. To prove that you’re not weak. To show you’re strong enough to control your own destiny by destroying yourself.”

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Sam J. Miller Quote: “They made this town theirs. And their magic is powerful. Their wards have held for almost two centuries.”

32. “They made this town theirs. And their magic is powerful. Their wards have held for almost two centuries.”

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