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Hunger for Life, by Andy Marr

But that wasn’t life. That was a dream. The real world was nasty. It was cruel. It didn’t care about happy endings or the way things should be. There was no such thing as saints or heroes. In the real world, bad things happened. Battles were lost. Pain was everywhere. It was a nightmare. It was an endless fucking nightmare.

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Fergus, Weaver of Autistic Webs

Pain exactly like that drove me to despair when I was twenty. Making myself happy again was a very steep learning curve, but my inner child rescued me!