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“It’s about walking, or crawling as the case may be, through this messy existence with eyes open. It’s about squeezing a fistful of shit and praying for a diamond.”
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“Beauty is unbearable, drives us to despair, offering us for a minute the glimpse of an eternity that we should like to stretch out over the whole of time.”
― Notebooks 1935-1942
― Notebooks 1935-1942
“I'm disappointed in you, Adrian. I'm very disappointed. Reassembling myself was the first trick I learned. It didn't kill Osterman. Did you really think it would kill me? I have walked across the surface of the sun. I have witnessed events so tiny and so fast, they could hardly be said to have occurred at all. But you, Adrian, you're just a man. The world's smartest man poses no more threat to me than does its smartest termite.”
― Watchmen
― Watchmen
Derek Dixon’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Derek Dixon’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
945 books
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64 friends
254 books
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40 friends
721 books
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363 friends
467 books
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56 friends
25 books
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56 friends
13 books
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244 friends
79 books
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28 friends
1 book
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54 friends
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