Ryan Leone
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“ask her if "artistic people trip harder" than normal people. "Do these drugs accentuate that vision because we see the world differently?" "I think so," Blair says. "The question is whether its a blessing or a curse." "Thats something that Im constantly asking myself. People say Im gifted…but Im conflicted about it”
― Wasting Talent
― Wasting Talent
“Our great contradiction is our fear of isolation. (And our absolute need to be left alone.)”
― Wasting Talent
― Wasting Talent
“Have you ever cried in front of a mirror and prayed that you believed in God?”
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― Wasting Talent
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“The Edge... There is no honest way to explain it because the only people who really know where it is are the ones who have gone over.”
― Hell's Angels
― Hell's Angels
“There are times, however, and this is one of them, when even being right feels wrong. What do you say, for instance, about a generation that has been taught that rain is poison and sex is death? If making love might be fatal and if a cool spring breeze on any summer afternoon can turn a crystal blue lake into a puddle of black poison right in front of your eyes, there is not much left except TV and relentless masturbation. It's a strange world. Some people get rich and others eat shit and die.”
― Generation of Swine: Tales of Shame and Degradation in the '80's
― Generation of Swine: Tales of Shame and Degradation in the '80's
“Pain and suffering are always inevitable for a large intelligence and a deep heart. The really great men must, I think, have great sadness on earth.”
― Crime and Punishment
― Crime and Punishment
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