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Emil M. Cioran
“Life is possible only by the deficiencies of our imagination and our memory.”
Emil M. Cioran, A Short History of Decay

Dennis Cooper
“Emotional. Out of his mind grateful. Anything goes. I love you, I love you, I love you.”
Dennis Cooper, Period

Richard P. Feynman
“If a law does not work even in one place where it ought to, it is just wrong.”
Richard Feynman, Six Easy Pieces: Essentials of Physics Explained by Its Most Brilliant Teacher

Peter Wessel Zapffe
“To bear children into this world is like carrying wood to a burning house.”
Peter Wessel Zapffe

Joseph Heller
“Just because you're paranoid doesn't mean they aren't after you.”
Joseph Heller, Catch-22

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