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“Everybody's youth is a dream, a form of chemical madness.'
'How pleasant then to be insane!”
― The Diamond as Big as the Ritz, and Other Stories
'How pleasant then to be insane!”
― The Diamond as Big as the Ritz, and Other Stories
“We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful about what we pretend to be.”
― Mother Night
― Mother Night
“I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I am saying.”
― The Happy Prince and Other Stories
― The Happy Prince and Other Stories
“We talk about love like it's an involuntary act. We fall into love, like a hole, a puddle, an elevator shaft. We never step mindfully into love. Love we seem to think, requires a loss of control; love necessitates that vertiginous giving over to gravity; love wants you to have no choice.”
― A Certain Hunger
― A Certain Hunger
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