“I'm always amazed at friends who say they try to read at night in bed but always end up falling asleep. I have the opposite problem. If a book is good I can't go to sleep, and stay up way past my bedtime, hooked on the writing. Is anything better than waking up after a late-night read and diving right back into the plot before you even get out of bed to brush your teeth?”
― Role Models
― Role Models
“Catholics have more extreme sex lives because they're taught that pleasure is bad for you. Who thinks it's normal to kneel down to a naked man who's nailed to a cross? It's like a bad leather bar.”
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“What does your sorrow do while you sleep? -It’s awake and waiting. And when it loses patience, it wakes me up.”
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“When the words dance privately for you, it is possible to feel not alone.”
― Seven Types of Ambiguity
― Seven Types of Ambiguity
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