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Greg Hernandez
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One way to avoid criticism (and to distrust our own voices) is to sound like everyone else. When we mimic talking points or work hard to echo what the others have said, we’re hiding. We’re doing it with the support of the system, the one
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“He had passed beyond the lure of champagne and oysters, beyond the need of light and space. He was like the dodo which buries its head in the sand and whistles out of its asshole.”
― Tropic of Capricorn
― Tropic of Capricorn
“THERE IS NO SUCH THING AS AN EMPTY SPACE OR AN EMPTY TIME. THERE IS ALWAYS SOMETHING TO SEE, SOMETHING TO HEAR. IN FACT, TRY AS WE MAY TO MAKE A SILENCE, WE CANNOT.”
― You Are an Artist: Assignments to Spark Creation
― You Are an Artist: Assignments to Spark Creation
“All courses of action are risky, so prudence is not in avoiding danger (it's impossible), but calculating risk and acting decisively. Make mistakes of ambition and not mistakes of sloth. Develop the strength to do bold things, not the strength to suffer.”
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“Forgiveness lives alone and far off down the road, but bitterness and art are close, gossipy neighbors, sharing the same clothesline, hanging out their things, getting their laundry confused.”
― Self-Help
― Self-Help
“Music ultimately left him unstirred. Like a god irritated with his own tinkerings. Despite his talent, or perhaps because of it, he heard only the machinery, the clanking and spitting. He felt nothing. No compassion.”
― Self-Help
― Self-Help
#BannedAThon Readathon 2023!
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This is the official #BannedAThon group. Both the readathon and group were created by Jessica from 'ADH-Dream' / 'Steam Powered Pixie' on YouTube. The ...more
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Greg’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Greg’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
448 books
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57 friends
624 books
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61 friends
383 books
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187 friends
2,043 books
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5,001 friends
1,929 books
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125 friends
2,447 books
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174 friends
615 books
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37 friends
1,018 books
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485 friends
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