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“I have always had a great need for solitude. I require huge swathes of loneliness and when I do not have it, which has been the case for the last five years, my frustration can sometimes become almost panicked, or aggressive.”
― My Struggle: Book 1
― My Struggle: Book 1
“All my adult life I have kept a distance from other people, it has been my way of coping, because I become so incredibly close to others in my thoughts and feelings of course, they only have to look away dismissively for a storm to break inside me.”
― A Man in Love
― A Man in Love
“Whether you call someone a hero or a monster is all relative to where the focus of your consciousness may be.”
― The Power of Myth
― The Power of Myth
“I feel almost physically ill in the presence of boring people who consider themselves especially interesting and who blow their own trumpets.”
― A Man in Love
― A Man in Love
“I do not want anyone to get close to me, I do not want anyone to see me, and this is the way things have developed: no one gets close and no one sees me.”
― My Struggle: Book 1
― My Struggle: Book 1
This Reading Group Will Happen
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— last activity May 03, 2015 08:51PM
Friends getting together to read, feed our minds, enlarge our hearts, and expand our horizons--and to share our ridiculous thoughts about what we read ...more
Dystopian Reading List
— 14 members
— last activity Nov 23, 2014 04:38PM
Basically, I have for some time now had the craving to explore in a more systematic manner the dystopian genre. In an attempt to capture with due just ...more
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