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“Reality is not an inspiration for literature. At its best, literature is an inspiration for reality.”
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“It is not worth the bother of killing yourself, since you always kill yourself too late.”
― The Trouble With Being Born
― The Trouble With Being Born
“Our mothers always remain the strangest, craziest people we've ever met.”
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“Books are finite, sexual encounters are finite, but the desire to read and to fuck is infinite; it surpasses our own deaths, our fears, our hopes for peace.”
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“Literature is greater than any of us, dammit.”
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