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"A word after a word after a word is power."
— Margaret Atwood

tags: reading, writing
66 people liked it

"Never think that war, no matter how necessary, nor how justified, is not a crime."
— Ernest Hemingway

tags: war
55 people liked it

"Nobody owns life, but anyone who can pick up a frying pan owns death."
— William S. Burroughs

tags: death, murder
120 people liked it

"A paranoid is someone who knows a little of what's going on. A psychotic is a guy who's just found out what's going on."
— William S. Burroughs

61 people liked it

"And she finds it difficult to believe -- that a person would love her even when she isn't trying. Trying to figure out what other people need, trying to be worthy."
— Margaret Atwood

44 people liked it

"Stupidity is the same as evil if you judge by the results."
— Margaret Atwood (Surfacing)

tags: evil, stupidity
21 people liked it

"Those who believe in telekinetics, raise my hand."
— Kurt Vonnegut

tags: humour, telekinetics
970 people liked it

"If I should ever die, God forbid, let this be my epitaph:
THE ONLY PROOF HE NEEDED
FOR THE EXISTENCE OF GOD
WAS MUSIC"
— Kurt Vonnegut

tags: blues, god, life, music
531 people liked it

"There is nothing better than a friend, unless it is a friend with chocolate."
— Charles Dickens

tags: chocolate, friendship
1,978 people liked it

"The truth is always an insult or a joke, lies are generally tastier. We love them. The nature of lies is to please. Truth has no concern for anyones comfort" - Arturo Binewski."
— Katherine Dunn

tags: lies, lying, truth
39 people liked it

"I have been a believer in the magic of language since, at a very early age, I discovered that some words got me into trouble and others got me out. "
— Katherine Dunn

12 people liked it

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