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“I felt I needed to hide a little. My mind needed a smaller world to roam.”
― Death in Her Hands
― Death in Her Hands
“I have trouble maintaining the basic notion that keeping promises matters in a world where everything I was taught seems beside the point. The point itself is increasingly obscure.”
― The White Album
― The White Album
“Beautiful people lived in a different world, had different relations with people. From the beginning they were raised for love.”
― The Idiot
― The Idiot
“Oh, sleep. Nothing else could ever bring me such pleasure, such freedom, the power to feel and move and think and imagine, safe from the miseries of my waking consciousness.”
― My Year of Rest and Relaxation
― My Year of Rest and Relaxation
“Wasn't that itself the miracle--that love really was an obscure and unfathomable connection between individuals, and not an economic contest where everyone was matched up according to how quantifiably lovable they were?”
― The Idiot
― The Idiot
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