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"The crowd in front of us was as abstract and hypnotic as a raging ocean from my Celtic heritage." — Apr 24, 2026 05:47AM
"The crowd in front of us was as abstract and hypnotic as a raging ocean from my Celtic heritage." — Apr 24, 2026 05:47AM
“Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.”
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“We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.”
― Lady Windermere's Fan
― Lady Windermere's Fan
“Fiction was invented the day Jonah arrived home and told his wife that he was three days late because he had been swallowed by a whale..”
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“I believe in the power of the imagination to remake the world, to release the truth within us, to hold back the night, to transcend death, to charm motorways, to ingratiate ourselves with birds, to enlist the confidences of madmen.”
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“In a time of deceit telling the truth is a revolutionary act.”
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