“Bitterness is like cancer. It eats upon the host. But anger is like fire. It burns it all clean.”
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“All alone! Whether you like it or not, alone is something you'll be quite a lot!”
― Oh, the Places You'll Go! and The Lorax
― Oh, the Places You'll Go! and The Lorax
“There are no more barriers to cross. All I have in common with the uncontrollable and the insane, the vicious and the evil, all the mayhem I have caused and my utter indifference toward it I have now surpassed. My pain is constant and sharp and I do not hope for a better world for anyone, in fact I want my pain to be inflicted on others. I want no one to escape, but even after admitting this there is no catharsis, my punishment continues to elude me and I gain no deeper knowledge of myself; no new knowledge can be extracted from my telling. This confession has meant nothing. ”
― American Psycho
― American Psycho
“It's hard to have anything isn't it? Rare to get it, hard to keep it. This is a damn slippery planet.”
― Red Dragon
― Red Dragon
“No one ever does live happily ever after, but we leave the children to find that out for themselves.”
― Wolves of the Calla
― Wolves of the Calla
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