""We came out here to find the American Dream, and now that we're right in the vortex you want to quit ... You must realize that we've found the main nerve."

"I know," he said. "That's what gives me the Fear.'"
— Hunter S. Thompson

"This is not a novel to be tossed aside lightly. It should be thrown with great force."
— Dorothy Parker

"Always do sober what you said you'd do drunk. That will teach you to keep your mouth shut."
— Ernest Hemingway

"Every normal man must be tempted, at times, to spit on his hands, hoist the black flag, and begin slitting throats."
— H.L. Mencken (Prejudices: First Series)

"Few tasks are more like the torture of Sisyphus than housework, with its endless repetition: the clean becomes soiled, the soiled is made clean, over and over, day after day.
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— Simone de Beauvoir

"if you drink much from a bottle marked 'poison' it is certain to disagree with you sooner or later. "
— Lewis Carroll

"If you go home with somebody, and they don't have books, don't fuck 'em!"
— John Waters