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“I do all my work to escape myself. I don't believe in looking into yourself. If you do this, you just discover a lot of shit. I think what we should do is throw ourselves out of ourselves. The truth is not deep in ourselves. The truth is outside.”
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“For if the modern mind is whimsical and discursive, the classical mind is narrow, unhesitating, relentless. It is not a quality of intelligence that one encounters frequently these days. But though I can digress with the best of them, I am nothing in my soul if not obsessive.”
― The Secret History
― The Secret History
“I am nothing in my soul if not obsessive.”
― The Secret History
― The Secret History
“There is no such thing as work-life balance. Everything worth fighting for unbalances your life.”
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“Most of what makes a book 'good' is that we are reading it at the right moment for us.”
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