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Even This I Get to Experience

by Norman Lear

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Aug 16, 2023 11:03AM

The worlds of movies, soap operas, or cartoons were already so meticulous that there were no blanks left for me to fill in. These stories on screen existed exactly as they had been filmed and drawn. For example, if a book had the ...more

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“There are things that have to be forgotten if you want to go on living.”
― Jim Thompson, The Killer Inside Me

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“Only connect the prose and the passion, and both will be exalted, and human love will be seen at its highest. Live in fragments no longer.”
― E. M. Forster, Howards End

tags: guiding-words

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“Idaho is empty. He is an emptiness. Like the space you leave behind when you get out of a chair. It’s like after a loud noise, when all you hear is the sound of yourself listening. What is there is only was. That’s it. Idaho is was.”
― Tony Burgess, Idaho Winter: Landscape with Drums: A Concert Tour by Motorcycle

tags: existentialism, surrealism

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