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“Man reading should be man intensely alive. The book should be a ball of light in one's hand.”
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“The first draft of anything is shit.”
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“You can spend minutes, hours, days, weeks, or even months over-analyzing a situation; trying to put the pieces together, justifying what could've, would've happened... or you can just leave the pieces on the floor and move the fuck on.”
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“Here’s the key: I’m not going to tell you how to change. People don’t change. I want you to trust who you already are, and get to that Zone where you can shut out all the noise, all the negativity and fear and distractions and lies, and achieve whatever you want, in whatever you do.”
― Relentless: From Good to Great to Unstoppable
― Relentless: From Good to Great to Unstoppable
“It's now very common to hear people say, 'I'm rather offended by that.' As if that gives them certain rights. It's actually nothing more... than a whine. 'I find that offensive.' It has no meaning; it has no purpose; it has no reason to be respected as a phrase. 'I am offended by that.' Well, so fucking what."
[I saw hate in a graveyard -- Stephen Fry, The Guardian, 5 June 2005]”
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[I saw hate in a graveyard -- Stephen Fry, The Guardian, 5 June 2005]”
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Derrick’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Derrick’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
645 books
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187 friends
1,185 books
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111 friends
222 books
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76 friends
854 books
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105 friends
1,285 books
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131 friends
861 books
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39 friends
837 books
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117 friends
2,092 books
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229 friends
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