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Ross Carmichael

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“Everything is nothing, with a twist.”
― Kurt Vonnegut, Slaughterhouse-Five

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“obstinacy is perhaps the only human quality that matters at the end of the day, not only in the profession of the policeman but in many professions. At least in any that have something to do with the notion of truth.”
― Michel Houellebecq, The Map and the Territory

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“...it is perhaps one's own fault, to see oneself drifting, rotting, in dishonour and horrible futility, and all the while knowing that somewhere within one there is the possibility of a decent human being.”
― George Orwell, Burmese Days

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“Beauty is meaningless until it is shared.”
― George Orwell, Burmese Days

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“The difference is as basic as between a professional football player and a rabid fan. One is a performer in a harsh, unique corner of reality; the other is a cultist, a passive worshiper, and occasionally a sloppy emulator of a style that fascinates him because it is so hopelessly remote from the reality he wakes up to every morning.”
― Hunter S. Thompson, Hell's Angels

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