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dave is Currently Reading

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Menewood (The Hild Sequence, #2)

by Nicola Griffith (Goodreads Author)

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Nov 13, 2025 07:01AM

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THOR AND THE ETERNALS: THE CELESTIALS SAGA

by Roy Thomas

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Jul 12, 2025 05:55PM

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The Miles Davis Reader

by Frank Alyker

bookshelves: currently-reading, biography, essays, historical, north-american-literature

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Dec 16, 2023 04:21PM

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dave’s Quotes

“I wonder if it's ok being a second-rate painter.”
― W. Somerset Maugham

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“Conventions are stupid things; but even the children of the spirit must make some compromise with the world.”
― Aldous Huxley

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“Everything is all right, and everybody has to do exactly what he does. I learned that on Tralfamadore.”
― Kurt Vonnegut

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“Hey, Bubu, a bottle of good French wine...Sip it slowly, do you most good. You'll sleep. Be happy. And if you want to come downstairs, dance and sing, talk, ok. Do what you want. Here's the wine.”
― Charles Bukowski

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“Amalfitano remembered a time when he believed that nothing happened by chance, everything happened for some reason, but when was that time? he couldn't remember, all he could remember was that at some point thiw was what he believed...”
― Roberto Bolaño, Woes of the True Policeman

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