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“It's only after we've lost everything that we're free to do anything.”
― Fight Club
― Fight Club
“I love deadlines. I love the whooshing noise they make as they go by.”
― The Salmon of Doubt: Hitchhiking the Galaxy One Last Time
― The Salmon of Doubt: Hitchhiking the Galaxy One Last Time
“We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful about what we pretend to be.”
― Mother Night
― Mother Night
“The distinction between sanity and insanity is narrower than a razor’s edge, sharper than a hound’s tooth, more agile than a mule deer. It is more elusive than the merest phantom. Perhaps it does not even exist; perhaps it is a phantom. ”
― VALIS
― VALIS
“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
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