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and how the first leading cause of death among men was telling their wives to relax (I made up this factoid, just to throw it in his face),
“Denial is for losers. Face your crap and move on. Otherwise you’ll get old and depressed and turn into a scary pod person whose most pressing issue in life is when they get to trade in the can of Dr Pepper for the can of Bud.”
― This Raging Light
― This Raging Light
“My whole life I’ve harbored a resentment toward those who could ride no-handed. To this day, I can’t even sit on an exercise bike without clinging to the handlebars with a serious G.I.-Joe- kung-fu grip. Every time I see someone on the road, all smug and well-balanced, using their cell phone and gesturing while they talk and ride, I secretly want to bash them with my car door. It’s”
― I Regret Nothing: A Memoir
― I Regret Nothing: A Memoir
“Sometimes,
all you can do
is lie in bed,
and hope
to fall asleep
before
you fall apart.”
―
all you can do
is lie in bed,
and hope
to fall asleep
before
you fall apart.”
―
“I closely resembled a man who had just suffered a roundhouse kick to the bojangles by a drunken woman who somersaulted out of a bathroom. I became equal parts shocked and horrified. I”
― Chronicles of a Boob, Vol. 1: Humorous tales of breast cancer, anxiety & gross exaggeration.
― Chronicles of a Boob, Vol. 1: Humorous tales of breast cancer, anxiety & gross exaggeration.
“I thought that it was more likely the opposite. I must have shut grief out. Found it in books. Cried over fiction instead of the truth. The truth was unconfined, unadorned. There was no poetic language to it, no yellow butterflies, no epic floods. There wasn’t a town trapped underwater or generations of men with the same name destined to repeat the same mistakes. The truth was vast enough to drown in.”
― We Are Okay
― We Are Okay
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