“[I'll teach you] how not to leave the windows of your heart open when it looks like rain and how everyone has a stump where something necessary was amputated. ”
― A Fraction of the Whole
― A Fraction of the Whole
“I think that's the real loss of innocence: the first time you glimpse the boundaries that will limit your potential.”
― A Fraction of the Whole
― A Fraction of the Whole
“That's how we slide, and while we slide we blame the world's problems on colonialism, imperialism, capitalism, corporatism, stupid white men, and America, but there's no need to make a brand name of blame. Individual self-interest: that's the source of our descent, and it doesn't start in the boardrooms or the war rooms either. It starts in the home.”
― A Fraction of the Whole
― A Fraction of the Whole
“Regrets came up and asked me if I’d like to own them. Declined them for the most part but took a few just so I wouldn’t leave this relationship empty handed.”
― A Fraction of the Whole
― A Fraction of the Whole
“The game is an analogy for life: there are not enough chairs or good times to go around, not enough food, not enough joy, nor beds nor jobs nor laughs nor friends nor smiles nor money nor clean air to breathe...and yet the music goes on.”
― A Fraction of the Whole
― A Fraction of the Whole
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