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“It might not be the circle of life,” Lamb says. “But it is the food chain. I didn’t see you feeling sorry for that pig we had for lunch. Or that rabbit you had for dessert. Everything eats something else.”
I swing my head towards him. “What eats you?”
He raises an eyebrow, giving me a taste of my own medicine. “Existential despair.”
― Wayward Son
I swing my head towards him. “What eats you?”
He raises an eyebrow, giving me a taste of my own medicine. “Existential despair.”
― Wayward Son
“When they asked me what I wanted, I said: ‘The world.”
― Girl, Goddess, Queen
― Girl, Goddess, Queen
“Too many stories start with gods making promises they can't keep.”
― Girl, Goddess, Queen
― Girl, Goddess, Queen
“Sometimes it's good to flush mid-shit to make some room. The existential question I always ask myself is: Am I the shit, or the shitt-er?”
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“There is a thing that happens with children: If no one is watching them, nothing is really happening to them. It is not some philosophical conundrum like the one about the tree falling in the forest and no one hearing it: that is a puzzler for college freshman. No. If you are very small, you actually understand that there is no point in jumping into the swimming pool unless they see you do it. The child crying, ‘‘Watch me, watch me,’’ is not begging for attention; he is pleading for existence itself.”
― Saying Goodbye: A Memoir for Two Fathers
― Saying Goodbye: A Memoir for Two Fathers
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