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Ka: Dar Oakley in the Ruin of Ymr

by John Crowley

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Jack’s Quotes

“It's supposed to be automatic, but actually you have to push this button. ”
― John Brunner, Stand on Zanzibar

tags: humour, sociology, technology

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“The further in you go, the bigger it gets.”
― John Crowley, Little, Big

tags: esoteric-wisdom

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“I was afraid they kept the hogs in a pen out behind the hospital. I've been prepared for surgery and the doctor says to an orderly, 'Leon, go out to the hog pen and get me a valve.”
― Lewis Grizzard, They Tore Out My Heart and Stomped That Sucker Flat

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“If I had a mind to rent pigs, I'd be mighty upset. A man that likes to rent pigs won't be stopped.”
― Larry McMurtry , Lonesome Dove

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“By now they had mastered my own language, but they still made simple mistakes, like using 'hermeneutics,' when they meant 'heuristic'.”
― Woody Allen

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