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“Love is a drama of contradictions.”
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“I.
Don't trace out your profile--
forget your side view--
all that is outer stuff.
II.
Look for your other half
who walks always next to you
and tends to be who you aren't.”
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Don't trace out your profile--
forget your side view--
all that is outer stuff.
II.
Look for your other half
who walks always next to you
and tends to be who you aren't.”
―
“Writing is utter solitude, the descent into the cold abyss of oneself.”
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“I'm not sentimental--I'm as romantic as you are. The idea, you know,
is that the sentimental person thinks things will last--the romantic
person has a desperate confidence that they won't.”
― This Side of Paradise
is that the sentimental person thinks things will last--the romantic
person has a desperate confidence that they won't.”
― This Side of Paradise
“My peers, lately, have found companionship through means of intoxication--it makes them sociable. I, however, cannot force myself to use drugs to cheat on my loneliness--it is all that I have--and when the drugs and alcohol dissipate, will be all that my peers have as well.”
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Vanessa’s 2025 Year in Books
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