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“Learn that there will be hours, days and months ahead of feeling absolutely terrible and nothing can change that; neither new girlfriends, health professionals, changes of diet, dope, humility, or God.”
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Charles Bukowski
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“If I bet on Humanity I'd never cash a ticket.”
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Charles Bukowski
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“He had reached the age when the future ceases to be a rosy blur and becomes actual and menacing.”
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George Orwell,
Keep the Aspidistra Flying
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“When I grow up I want to be a little boy.”
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Joseph Heller
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“There's nothing more frightening than a day job.”
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Jay Leno
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“Happiness was but the occasional episode in a general drama of pain.”
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The Mayor of Casterbridge
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“Guilt is the reason they put articles in Playboy.”
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Dennis Miller
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“I discovered early in life that living frightened me when I was sober.”
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Eugene O'Neill
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“If they can get you asking the wrong questions, they don't have to worry about answers.”
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Thomas Pynchon,
Gravity’s Rainbow
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“I often stood in front of the mirror alone, wondering how ugly a person could get.”
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Ham on Rye
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