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"In the desert
I saw a creature, naked, bestial,
Who, squatting upon the ground,
Held his heart in his hands,
And ate of it.
I said, 'Is it good, friend?'
'It is bitter -- bitter,' he answered,
'But I like it
Because it is bitter,
And because it is my heart.'"
— Stephen Crane

tags: bitter, heart, poetry

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"Isn’t Hollywood a dump — in the human sense of the word. A hideous town, pointed up by the insulting gardens of its rich, full of the human spirit at a new low of debasement."
— F Scott Fitzgerald

tags: bitter, humor, inner-thoughts, opinion, the-crack--up

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"Perspective is everything."
— Deborah Froese (Out of the Fire)

tags: bitter, inspirational, realistic, tragic

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