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Nicky Roding
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“I thought I understood it, that I could grasp it but I didn’t. Not really. Only the smudginess of it, the pink slippered all contained semiprecious eagerness of it. I didn’t realise it sometimes would be more than whole, that the wholeness was a rather luxurious idea, because it’s the halves that halve you in half. I didn’t know; don’t know about the in-between bits of it. The gory bits of you and the gory bits of me.”
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“Other people's life stories are not a topic for debate. One should hear them out, and reciprocate in the same coin.”
― Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead
― Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead
“Als je lang genoeg wacht, hoef je niet te kiezen.”
― Vele hemels boven de zevende
― Vele hemels boven de zevende
“God schiep de dag, en wij sleepten ons erdoorheen”
― De helaasheid der dingen
― De helaasheid der dingen
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