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“People would be so much more at ease if they acted on impulse rather than reason. That’s why drugs are so effective in curing mental illness—because they impair our judgment. Don’t try to think too much.”
― My Year of Rest and Relaxation
― My Year of Rest and Relaxation
“I feel very, very alone."
"We're all alone, Reva," I told her. It was true: I was, she was. This was the maximum comfort I could offer.”
― My Year of Rest and Relaxation
"We're all alone, Reva," I told her. It was true: I was, she was. This was the maximum comfort I could offer.”
― My Year of Rest and Relaxation
“Reva often spoke about 'settling down.' That sounded like death to me.
'I'd rather be alone than anybody's live-in prostitute,' I said to Reva.”
― My Year of Rest and Relaxation
'I'd rather be alone than anybody's live-in prostitute,' I said to Reva.”
― My Year of Rest and Relaxation
“I don't like myself, you know. I love myself, of course, I'm committed to myself till my dying day. But I don't like myself.”
― Memnoch the Devil
― Memnoch the Devil
“Maybe they understood, in fact, that beauty and meaning had nothing to do with one another.”
― My Year of Rest and Relaxation
― My Year of Rest and Relaxation
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