“I hung up the phone, jubilant, and threw myself into a wall, then pretended to be getting electrocuted. I do this when I'm very happy.”
― You Shall Know Our Velocity!
― You Shall Know Our Velocity!
“Each of us, deep down, believes that the whole world issues from his own precious body, like images projected from a tiny slide onto an earth-sized screen. And then, deeper down, each of us knows he’s wrong.”
― The Art of Fielding
― The Art of Fielding
“Roses are red,
And ready for plucking,
You're sixteen,
And ready for high school.”
― Breakfast of Champions
And ready for plucking,
You're sixteen,
And ready for high school.”
― Breakfast of Champions
“Cease being intimidated by the argument that a right action is impossible because it does not yield maximum profits, or that a wrong action is to be condoned because it pays.”
― A Sand County Almanac
― A Sand County Almanac
“The bruises go away, and so does how you hate, and so does the feeling that everything you receive from life is something you have earned.”
― Everything Is Illuminated
― Everything Is Illuminated
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