“Parler des affaires du monde est une chose banale. Il faut travailler un peu, lire un peu, réfléchir - rien de très profond. L'idée que cela nécessite des qualifications spéciales n'est qu'une escroquerie de plus.”
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“It's hard not to hate. People, things, institutions. When they break your spirit and take pleasure in watching you bleed... hate is the only feeling that makes sense. But I know what hate does to a man. Tears him apart. Turns him into something he's not. Something he promised
himself he'd never become.”
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himself he'd never become.”
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“I opened my eyes and saw the real world, and I began to laugh, and i haven't stopped since.”
― Either/Or: A Fragment of Life
― Either/Or: A Fragment of Life
“Je crois d’ailleurs que c’est une des questions les plus bêtes qu’un adulte puisse poser à un enfant : Qu’est-ce que tu veux faire quand tu seras grand ? Comme si on cessait un jour de grandir. Comme si, à un moment donné, on devenait définitivement quelqu’un, et qu’alors tout devait s’arrêter.”
― Becoming
― Becoming
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