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“When the urgent crowds out the important, people urgently accomplish nothing of value.”
― LIFE
― LIFE
“It's funny how these days, when every household has its own inter-continental ballistic missile, you hardly even think about them. . . . A lot of us, though, have started painting the missiles different colors, even decorating them with our own designs, like butterflies or stenciled flowers. They take up so much space in the backyard, they might as well look nice, and the government leaflets don't say that you have to use the paint they supply.”
― Tales from Outer Suburbia
― Tales from Outer Suburbia
“It is easy to believe we are each waves and forget we are also the ocean.”
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“In this dark, when we all talk at once, some of us must learn to whistle.”
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“In the whole of your absurd past you discover so much that's absurd, so much deceit and credulity, that it might be a good idea to stop being young this minute, to wait for youth to break away from you and pass you by, to watch it going away, receding in the distance, to see all its vanity, run your hand through the empty space it has left behind, take a last look at it, and then start moving, make sure your youth has really gone, and then calmly, all by yourself, cross to the other side of Time to see what people and things really look like.”
― Journey to the End of the Night
― Journey to the End of the Night
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African American, Art, Biography, Chick-lit, Children's, Classics, Comics, Contemporary, Cookbooks, Crime, Fantasy, Fiction, Graphic novels, Historical fiction, History, Humor and Comedy, Memoir, Music, Mystery, Non-fiction, Philosophy, Poetry, Politics, Psychology, Religion, Romance, Science, Science fiction, Self help, Suspense, Spirituality, Travel, Young-adult, and War
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