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“It is sometimes an appropriate response to reality to go insane.”
― Valis
― Valis
“I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go into the other room and read a book.”
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“You can never get a cup of tea large enough or a book long enough to suit me.”
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“Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.”
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“Our lives are not as limited as we think they are; the world is a wonderfully weird place; consensual reality is significantly flawed; no institution can be trusted, but love does work; all things are possible; and we all could be happy and fulfilled if we only had the guts to be truly free and the wisdom to shrink our egos and quit taking ourselves so damn seriously.”
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