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“Surprise, my tenebrous overlord!” said Gideon. “Ghosts and you might die is my middle name.”
“In each of us lie good and bad, light and dark, art and pain, choice and regret, cruelty and sacrifice. We’re each of us our own chiaroscuro, our own bit of illusion fighting to emerge into something solid, something real. We’ve got to forgive ourselves that. I must remember to forgive myself. Because there is a lot of grey to work with. No one can live in the light all the time.”
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“A bit of trash now and then is good for the severest reader. It provides the necessary roughage in the literary diet.”
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“To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.”
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“The most important kind of freedom is to be what you really are. You trade in your reality for a role. You trade in your sense for an act. You give up your ability to feel, and in exchange, put on a mask. There can't be any large-scale revolution until there's a personal revolution, on an individual level. It's got to happen inside first.”
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