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“Everybody is identical in their secret unspoken belief that way deep down they are different from everyone else.”
― Infinite Jest
― Infinite Jest
“It is the time you have wasted for your rose that makes your rose so important.”
― The Little Prince
― The Little Prince
“I spotted a can in the corner whose red label read SADNESS. Was there so much of it they could can it and sell it? A bolt of pain went through my intestines before I realized that it was not SADNESS but SARDINES.”
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“You think your pain and your heartbreak are unprecedented in the history of the world, but then you read.”
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“Radio and television speech becomes standardized, perhaps better English than we have ever used. Just as our bread, mixed and baked, packaged and sold without benefit of accident of human frailty, is uniformly good and uniformly tasteless, so will our speech become one speech.”
― Travels with Charley: In Search of America
― Travels with Charley: In Search of America
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