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“Nothing really hurts you except people and old-age deterioration of the cells. And since people can’t do anything to curb the cell thing, they really don’t seem to serve much of a useful function at all.”
― Veronica: The Autobiography of Veronica Lake
― Veronica: The Autobiography of Veronica Lake
“Sometimes you read something and a thought that was floating around in your veins organizes itself into the sentence that reflects it. This might also be a form of dreaming.”
― Don’t Let Me Be Lonely: An American Lyric
― Don’t Let Me Be Lonely: An American Lyric
“Suppression always destroys first what is gentle and benevolent; it inspires rage and reaction, encourages malevolence and magic, and so creates the very thing which, theoretically, it would destroy.”
― Divine Horsemen: The Living Gods of Haiti
― Divine Horsemen: The Living Gods of Haiti
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