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The Death of Ivan Ilych by Leo Tolstoy The Elephant Vanishes by Haruki Murakami The Virgin Suicides by Jeffrey Eugenides Stoner by John Williams Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr. Nine Stories by J.D. Salinger In Cold Blood by Truman Capote Complete Works by Arthur Rimbaud Short Cuts by Raymond Carver Ender’s Game by Orson Scott Card The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle by Haruki Murakami
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2666 by Roberto Bolaño
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write a treatise on the secret sources of Mexican sentimentalism. What twisted people we are. How simple we seem, or pretend to be in front of others, and how twisted we are deep down. How paltry we are and how spectacularly we contort ...more
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Arthur Rimbaud
“Je est un autre.”
― Rimbaud
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George W. Bush
“I don't care what the polls say. I don't. I'm doing what I think what's wrong.”
― George W. Bush
tags: dumb
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William Shakespeare
“Dispute not with her: she is lunatic.”
― William Shakespeare, Richard III
tags: insanity, women
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George W. Bush
“If this were a dictatorship it would be a heck of a lot easier... as long as I'm the dictator. Hehehe.”
― George W. Bush
tags: dictatorship, dumb
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Abraham Lincoln
“It has been my experience that folks who have no vices have very few virtues.”
― Abraham Lincoln
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