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“Do I contradict myself?
Very well then I contradict myself,
(I am large, I contain multitudes.)”
― Leaves of Grass
Very well then I contradict myself,
(I am large, I contain multitudes.)”
― Leaves of Grass
“Some people never go crazy. What truly horrible lives they must lead.”
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“And what I need you to believe is that if you hate who I love, you do not know me at all. And make no mistake, "Who I Love" is every last one. I am every last one. People ask of me: Where are you? Where are you?...Verily I ask of you to ask yourself: Where are you? Where are you?”
― The Last Days of Judas Iscariot
― The Last Days of Judas Iscariot
“All the world is made of music. We are all strings on a lyre. We resonate. We sing together.”
― Heart-Shaped Box
― Heart-Shaped Box
“CUNNINGHAM: I had two abortions, Mother Teresa, what do you think about that?
MOTHER TERESA: I will pray for you and your children.
CUNNINGHAM: I don’t have any children.
MOTHER TERESA: Not anymore, and dat’s terrible.
CUNNINGHAM: Mother Teresa, if abortion is so terrible, then how come I’m not in Hell?
MOTHER TERESA: I don’t know. Did anybody tell you you weren’t?
CUNNINGHAM: Must be nice to have all the answers.
MOTHER TERESA: Must be hard to have only questions.”
― The Last Days of Judas Iscariot
MOTHER TERESA: I will pray for you and your children.
CUNNINGHAM: I don’t have any children.
MOTHER TERESA: Not anymore, and dat’s terrible.
CUNNINGHAM: Mother Teresa, if abortion is so terrible, then how come I’m not in Hell?
MOTHER TERESA: I don’t know. Did anybody tell you you weren’t?
CUNNINGHAM: Must be nice to have all the answers.
MOTHER TERESA: Must be hard to have only questions.”
― The Last Days of Judas Iscariot
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