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"there’s a chance I might be becoming…less of a fantasy reader…(this book is good, but it’s not hitting as hard as I thought it would)" — 8 hours, 47 min ago
"there’s a chance I might be becoming…less of a fantasy reader…(this book is good, but it’s not hitting as hard as I thought it would)" — 8 hours, 47 min ago
Exactly who Merowdis was referring to when she said ‘just us’ wasn’t clear. The dogs and Apple assumed she meant them. The trees were quite sure she was addressing them. A spider making a web in a patch of bramble thought she must be
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“Predicting the future is a fool’s errand, of course. But whatever lies ahead, you can take some comfort in the weedy resilience of our species.”
― Classic Krakauer: After the Fall, Mark Foo's Last Ride and Other Essays from the Vault
― Classic Krakauer: After the Fall, Mark Foo's Last Ride and Other Essays from the Vault
“If you’re twenty-two, physically fit, hungry to learn and be better, I urge you to travel – as far and as widely as possible. Sleep on floors if you have to. Find out how other people live and eat and cook. Learn from them – wherever you go.”
― Medium Raw: A Bloody Valentine to the World of Food and the People Who Cook
― Medium Raw: A Bloody Valentine to the World of Food and the People Who Cook
“Once you’ve been to Cambodia, you’ll never stop wanting to beat Henry Kissinger to death with your bare hands. You will never again be able to open a newspaper and read about that treacherous, prevaricating, murderous scumbag sitting down for a nice chat with Charlie Rose or attending some black-tie affair for a new glossy magazine without choking. Witness what Henry did in Cambodia – the fruits of his genius for statesmanship – and you will never understand why he’s not sitting in the dock at The Hague next to Milošević.”
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“Snow lands on top.”
― The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes
― The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes
“Vegetarians, and their Hezbollah-like splinter faction, the vegans ... are the enemy of everything good and decent in the human spirit.”
― Kitchen Confidential : Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly
― Kitchen Confidential : Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly
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