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Lana said:
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It's pretty riveting and I've definitely earned a new respect for Feldman (based on all of the horrible things he's had to overcome) but the sleazier side of his personality really starts to seep through in the last couple of chapters. I was also a b
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(page 174 of 288)
"The physical, mental and sexual abuse Corey Feldman suffered during his childhood and teen years is so horrific that I literally had a nightmare after reading the first half of this book. It is a miracle that he has managed to stay off drugs and alcohol for the past 20 years because I don't think I can even make it to the end of this memoir without indulging in one or the other (or both)." — Jun 17, 2014 09:13AM
"The physical, mental and sexual abuse Corey Feldman suffered during his childhood and teen years is so horrific that I literally had a nightmare after reading the first half of this book. It is a miracle that he has managed to stay off drugs and alcohol for the past 20 years because I don't think I can even make it to the end of this memoir without indulging in one or the other (or both)." — Jun 17, 2014 09:13AM
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"I'm only on page 63 but I'm already thinking that this is one of the best and most underappreciated novels that has ever been written. It's a shame that the two lackluster film adaptions seemed to have tarnished its legacy." — Jun 08, 2014 11:11AM
"I'm only on page 63 but I'm already thinking that this is one of the best and most underappreciated novels that has ever been written. It's a shame that the two lackluster film adaptions seemed to have tarnished its legacy." — Jun 08, 2014 11:11AM
“River smiled sweetly at his tormentors and told them, "If you want to kick my ass, go ahead. Just explain to me why you're doing it."
After a confused pause, one of the skinheads said, "Ah, you wouldn't be worth it."
"We're all worth it, man," River said with a beatific smile. "We're all worth millions of planets and stars and galaxies and universes.”
― Last Night at the Viper Room: River Phoenix and the Hollywood He Left Behind
After a confused pause, one of the skinheads said, "Ah, you wouldn't be worth it."
"We're all worth it, man," River said with a beatific smile. "We're all worth millions of planets and stars and galaxies and universes.”
― Last Night at the Viper Room: River Phoenix and the Hollywood He Left Behind
“I found that sometimes it was a relief to do something unattractive in private, to confirm that I’m deeply flawed when so many others imagine me to be perfect. People are often startled by my handwriting; because I’m pretty, they assume everything I do is pretty. It’s odd to them that I write like I have a hook for an arm, just as Ford would be startled to learn I have a hook for a heart.”
― Tampa
― Tampa
“Comedy is the blues for people who can’t sing.”
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“I think you should be a child for as long as you can. I have been successful for 74 years being able to do that.”
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“Life is like that - twenty minutes of misery for every two seconds of joy.”
― If There Be Thorns
― If There Be Thorns
Lana’s 2025 Year in Books
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