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Read about 15% of the book (the intro and a few chapters in the middle) and listen to his podcast occasionally. I've found it enjoyable so far. Came to look at reviews and was a bit surprised at the negativity. I don't think I'm reading it in quite t ...more "
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"“being right is like walking backwards to prove where you’ve been”" — Sep 30, 2024 05:36AM
"“being right is like walking backwards to prove where you’ve been”" — Sep 30, 2024 05:36AM
He withdrew his hand and waited. The spren inched forward—tentative, like a cremling creeping out of its crack after a storm.
super interesting when narrater uses metaphors specific to fantasy world
“We gaze continually at the world and it grows dull in our perceptions. Yet seen from another's vantage point, as if new, it may still take the breath away.”
― Watchmen
― Watchmen
“Quis custodiet ipsos custodes? - Who watches the watchmen?”
― Watchmen
― Watchmen
“I sat on the bed. I looked at the Rorschach blot. I tried to make it look like a spreading tree, shadows pooled beneath it, but it didn't. It looked more like a dead cat I once found, the fat, glistening grubs writhing blindly, squirming over each other, frantically tunneling away from the light. But even that isn't the real horror. The horror is this: in the end, it is simply a picture of empty meaningless blackness.”
― Watchmen
― Watchmen
“Nothing ends, Adrian. Nothing ever ends.”
― Watchmen
― Watchmen
“Heard joke once: Man goes to doctor. Says he's depressed. Says life seems harsh and cruel. Says he feels all alone in a threatening world where what lies ahead is vague and uncertain. Doctor says, "Treatment is simple. Great clown Pagliacci is in town tonight. Go and see him. That should pick you up." Man bursts into tears. Says, "But doctor...I am Pagliacci.”
― Watchmen
― Watchmen
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