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When you’re surrounded by desert, it’s inconceivable to think there are places that flood.
“Here's to the crazy ones. The misfits. The rebels. The troublemakers. The round pegs in the square holes. The ones who see things differently. They're not fond of rules. And they have no respect for the status quo. You can quote them, disagree with them, glorify or vilify them. About the only thing you can't do is ignore them. Because they change things. They push the human race forward. And while some may see them as the crazy ones, we see genius. Because the people who are crazy enough to think they can change the world, are the ones who do.”
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“Time is a drug. Too much of it kills you.”
― Small Gods
― Small Gods
“Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.”
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“So many books, so little time.”
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“Everybody feels safe belonging not to the excluded minority but to the excluding majority. You think, Oh, I’m glad that’s not me. It’s basically the same in all periods in all societies. If you belong to the majority, you can avoid thinking about lots of troubling things.”
― 1Q84
― 1Q84
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