“No one can construct for you the bridge upon which precisely you must cross the stream of life, no one but you yourself alone.”
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“His eyes were holes in the world.”
― Brief Interviews with Hideous Men
― Brief Interviews with Hideous Men
“Oh, God—the lives people try to lead. Oh, God—what a world they try to lead them in!”
― Mother Night
― Mother Night
“I simply must say, as crass as we are conditioned by a troubled society to regard the word, I am a firm believer in the comparative merits of the word ‘fuck.”
― The Broom of the System
― The Broom of the System
“Surely we all dealt with and reconciled ourselves to a life many of whose features were out of our control. It was part of living in a world full of other people with other interests.”
― The Broom of the System
― The Broom of the System
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