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‘You’re still smiling,’ she said. I couldn’t stop. I had a stupid grin on my face and my eyes were full of tears.
“I did not consider him to be any kind of a genius. I considered him deeply lacking in the area that mattered most in life. Star quality.”
― Running with Scissors
― Running with Scissors
“Tracy, the leader of the CDH group, looks at me with eyes that seem to belong to someone three times her age. It's something beyond wisdom, all the way to insanity and back. It's like her eyes are scarred from all the things she's seen.”
― Dry
― Dry
“Just as I had long suspected, a person didn't really need math for anything anyway. Maybe some people did. Some limited people.”
― Possible Side Effects
― Possible Side Effects
“Like cubic zirconia, I only look real. I'm an imposter. The fact is, I am not like other people.”
― Dry
― Dry
“Outside of a dog, a book is man's best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read.”
― The Essential Groucho: Writings For By And About Groucho Marx
― The Essential Groucho: Writings For By And About Groucho Marx
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