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“Well, that's an evil smile...”
― The Angel Experiment
― The Angel Experiment
“I feel like, like pudding," Iggy groaned. "Pudding with nerve endings. Pudding in great pain.”
― The Angel Experiment
― The Angel Experiment
“I took a bite of cookie and chewed. “Hmmm,” I said, trying not to spit crumbs. “Clear vanilla notes, too-sweet chocolate chips, distinct flavor of brown sugar. A decent cookie, not spectacular. Still, a good-hearted cookie, not pretentious.” I turned to Fang. “What say you?”
“It’s fine.”
Some people just don’t have what it takes to appreciate a cookie.”
― The Angel Experiment
“It’s fine.”
Some people just don’t have what it takes to appreciate a cookie.”
― The Angel Experiment
“Yes!” said Fang, punching the air. “Freaks rule.”
― The Angel Experiment
― The Angel Experiment
“Sometimes people hold a core belief that is very strong. When they are
presented with evidence that works against that belief, the new
evidence cannot be accepted. It would create a feeling that is
extremely uncomfortable, called cognitive dissonance. And because it
is so important to protect the core belief, they will rationalize,
ignore and even deny anything that doesn't fit in with the core belief.”
― Black Skin, White Masks
presented with evidence that works against that belief, the new
evidence cannot be accepted. It would create a feeling that is
extremely uncomfortable, called cognitive dissonance. And because it
is so important to protect the core belief, they will rationalize,
ignore and even deny anything that doesn't fit in with the core belief.”
― Black Skin, White Masks
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