“Change is happening and old structures are falling in the form of a "Death of a Thousand Cuts." In other words one grand act is not occuring but a multitude of small expressions on the part of individuals, both slowly and swiftly taking the place of heirarchy and history.”
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“Never let yourself drown while trying to save somebody that don't want to be saved.”
― On the Come Up
― On the Come Up
“I saw the movie," he said. "I know what it's about. Listen to this. When girls get to be about twelve or so"—he leaned toward us—"their tits bleed.”
― The Virgin Suicides
― The Virgin Suicides
“Nothing is really patriotic, however, that is not strictly true and just; any more than it is paternal love to undermine the constitution of a child by an indiscriminate indulgence in pernicious diet.”
― Wyandotte
― Wyandotte
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