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“get down on the carpet, take a breath. There’s chemicals in those fibers that give babies glow-in-the-dark transgender genitalia. Tiny hermaphrodite night-lights.”
“Even at that age I had stumbled upon one truth, and that is, the best way to get misinformed is to ask a lot of questions.”
― You Can't Win
― You Can't Win
“The world is full of obvious things which nobody by any chance ever observes.”
― The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
― The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
“Words dazzle and deceive because they are mimed by the face. But black words on a white page are the soul laid bare.”
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“One night I was meditating in such perfect stillness that two mosquitoes came and sat on each of my cheekbones and stayed there a long time without biting and then went away.”
― Big Sur
― Big Sur
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