Drug


Naked Lunch: The Restored Text
A Scanner Darkly
Persuader (Jack Reacher, #7)
Requiem for a Dream
Shutter Island
No Country for Old Men
Assuming Names: A Con Artist's Masquerade
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream
The Cobra
Trainspotting
Go Ask Alice
Junky
The Teeth of the Tiger (Jack Ryan Jr, #1; Jack Ryan Universe, #12)
Beautiful Boy: A Father's Journey Through His Son's Addiction
A Million Little Pieces
Cameron Conaway
In other words, I tasted a different drug. A drug called progress.
Cameron Conaway, Caged: Memoirs of a Cage-Fighting Poet

bell hooks
Genuine love is rarely an emotional space where needs are instantly gratified. To know love we have to invest time and commitment...'dreaming that love will save us, solve all our problems or provide a steady state of bliss or security only keeps us stuck in wishful fantasy, undermining the real power of the love -- which is to transform us.' Many people want love to function like a drug, giving them an immediate and sustained high. They want to do nothing, just passively receive the good feelin ...more
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This is a Q & A for my first novel Wasting Talent. This novel was written during a four year fed…more
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