I’d made coffee and unloaded the dishwasher. And I hadn’t cried yet today. Did those count as accomplishments?

“I wouldn’t have minded school if they taught you important things like how to have good sex and what brand of wine is the best… But for some reason they were hell bent on teaching me algebra”
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“Her expression is from Page 18 of the Victoria's Secret catalogue.”
― Brief Interviews with Hideous Men
― Brief Interviews with Hideous Men

“To be sensitive is fine, but it makes day-to-day living- life -rather painful.”
― Special Topics in Calamity Physics
― Special Topics in Calamity Physics

“Nothing was, nothing will be, everything has reality and presence.”
― Siddhartha
― Siddhartha

“Gentlemen, welcome to the world of reality—there is no audience. No one to applaud, to admire. No one to see you. Do you understand? Here is the truth—actual heroism receives no ovation, entertains no one. No one queues up to see it. No one is interested.”
― The Pale King: An Unfinished Novel
― The Pale King: An Unfinished Novel
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