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Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
“And I asked myself about the present: how wide it was, how deep it was, how much was mine to keep.”
Kurt Vonnegut, Slaughterhouse-Five

Wilfred Owen
“The old Lie:Dulce et decorum est
Pro patria mori.”
Wilfred Owen

John Updike
“You are still you. The U.S. is still the U.S., held together by credit cards and Indian names”
John Updike, Rabbit at Rest

Saul Bellow
“Boredom is an instrument of social control. Power is the power to impose boredom, to command stasis, to combine this stasis with anguish. The real tedium, deep tedium, is seasoned with terror and with death.”
Saul Bellow, Humboldt's Gift

V.S. Naipaul
“It is wrong to have an ideal view of the world. That's where the mischief starts. That's where everything starts unravelling...”
V.S. Naipaul, Magic Seeds

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