“The most important kind of freedom is to be what you really are. You trade in your reality for a role. You trade in your sense for an act. You give up your ability to feel, and in exchange, put on a mask. There can't be any large-scale revolution until there's a personal revolution, on an individual level. It's got to happen inside first.”
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“We must be able, at any time, to accept the fact that we could all be absolutely and utterly wrong”
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“And these children that you spit on
As they try to change their worlds
Are immune to your consultations.
They're quite aware of what they're going through.
- Changes”
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As they try to change their worlds
Are immune to your consultations.
They're quite aware of what they're going through.
- Changes”
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“People who live in glass houses should shut the fuck up.”
― Ready Player One
― Ready Player One
“Alone had always felt like an actual place to me, as if it weren’t a state of being, but rather a room where I could retreat to be who I really was.”
― Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail
― Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail
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