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I vaguely recognize some of them, but not most of them. I rarely remember the names or faces of nonfictional people.
I identify with this phenomenon and wonder what it means about my psyche. Does it mean that fiction is more important to me than reality? Does it mean I divest interest in uninteresting people? Maybe it means that the fantasy worlds we construct for ourselves (ideology) is more important than locating instances of reality or sincerity. Does that trait shape my life or is it the shape my life has taken as a result of socialization? I need to know more about Chuck Klosterman.
“When a man faces fear, his soul is tested. What he was born to seek... what he was born to achieve... his true nature will become clear.”
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“Everyone is alone. Everyone is empty. People no longer have need of others. You can always find a spare for any replacement. Any relationship can be replaced”
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“Being creative means taking risks and ignoring doubt and facing fears. It means breaking with routine and doing something different for the sake of doing something different. It means mapping out a thousand different routes to reach one destination. It means challenging yourself every day”
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“People are never so completely and enthusiastically evil as when they act out of religious conviction.”
― The Prague Cemetery
― The Prague Cemetery
“Quit being a pussy and start being an asshole!”
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