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‘Why, I feel all thin, sort of stretched, if you know what I mean: like butter that has been scraped over too much bread.
“Hell of a world we live in, huh? (…) But it could be worse, huh?”
“That’s right,” I said, “or even worse, it could be perfect.”
― The Gernsback Continuum
“That’s right,” I said, “or even worse, it could be perfect.”
― The Gernsback Continuum
“I never had any friends later on like the ones I had when I was twelve. Jesus, did you?”
― Different Seasons: Four Novellas
― Different Seasons: Four Novellas
“Remember that hope is a good thing, Red, maybe the best of things, and no good thing ever dies.”
― The Shawshank Redemption
― The Shawshank Redemption
“they delved too greedily and too deep, and disturbed that from which they fled,”
― The Fellowship of the Ring
― The Fellowship of the Ring
“He sighed and took another comic book off the stack. Some ridiculous fucking thing called Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. The Ninja Turtles were supposed to be “heroes on a half-shell.” He threw Raphael, Donatello, and their numbfuck buddies across the store and the comic book they inhabited fluttered down in a tent shape on top of a cash register. It was things like the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, he thought, that made you believe the world was maybe just as well off destroyed.”
― The Stand
― The Stand
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