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Auckland Prison, which the locals called “Pare” for some reason, was New Zealand’s only maximum-security prison unit.
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William S. Burroughs
“The Stomach Tuck is surgical intervention to remove stomach fat at the same time making a tuck in the abdominal wall thus
creating a flesh corset, which is, however, subject to break and spurt your horible old guts across the floor... the slim and shapely
F.C models are, of course, the most dangerous In fact, some extreme models are known as O.N.S.- One Night Stands-in the industry.

Doctor "Doodles" Rindfest states bluntly: "Bed is the most dangerous place for an F.C. man. The FC. theme song is "Believe Me If All These Endearing Young Charms" An F.C partner is indeed subjecet to 'fleet from vour arms like fairy gifts fading away.”
William S. Burroughs, Naked Lunch: The Restored Text

Donna Tartt
“The problem, basically, was that I had been taking too many pills; the ups now, periodically, mixed with the downs, because though the latter had ceased to put me effectively to sleep, they hung me over in the daytime, so that I wandered in a perpetual twilight. Unmedicated sleep was impossible, a fairy tale, some remote childhood dream.”
Donna Tartt, The Secret History

Donna Tartt
“We had not spoken about the incident in my room several nights before and, in the drowsy silence of the car, I felt the need to make things plain.
'You know, Francis,' I said.
'What?'
It seemed the best thing was just to come right out and say it.
'You know,' I said, 'I'm really not attracted to you. I mean, not that-'
'Isn't that interesting,' he said coolly. 'I'm really not attracted to you, either.'
'But-'
'You were there.'
We drove the rest of the way to school in a not very comfortable silence.”
Donna Tartt, The Secret History

Chuck Palahniuk
“Something about a girl being strangled to death on her 13th birthday seems so on brand for Chucky.”
Chuck Palahniuk, Damned

Patrick deWitt
“You are your own doctor, sympathetic but ultimately disconnected.”
Patrick deWitt, Ablutions

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