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Jack Kerouac quote: "I had nothing to offer anybody except my own confusion."

I had nothing to offer anybody except my own confusion.

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(there is) no other means of escaping from one's consciousness than to deny it, to look upon it as an organic disease of the terrestrial intelligence - a disease which we must endeavor to cure by an action which must appear to us an action of violent and willful madness, but which, on the other side of our appearances, is probably an action of health. ("Of Immortality") Maurice Maeterlinck
Groucho Marx quote: "Hail, hail Freedonia, land of the free!"
Hail, hail Freedonia, land of the free! Groucho Marx
Joseph Brodsky quote: "For darkness restores what light cannot repair."
For darkness restores what light cannot repair. Joseph Brodsky
John C. Danforth quote: "I was to Japanese visitors to Washington what the Mona Lisa is..."
I was to Japanese visitors to Washington what the Mona Lisa is to Americans visiting Paris. John C. Danforth
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One word sums up probably the responsibility of any vice-president, and that one word is 'to be prepared'. Dan Quayle
When I consider Life, 'tis all a cheat; Yet, fooled with hope, men favour the deceit; Trust on, and think to-morrow will repay: To-morrow's falser than the former day; Lies worse; and while it says, we shall be blest. With some new joys, cuts off what we possesst. John Dryden
A work of fiction should be, for its author, a journey into the unknown, and the prose should convey the difficulties of the journey. Anthony Burgess
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I do try and wear stuff by unknown designers, and I make sure I pay because if nothing else I have money. Bjork
Sandra Bullock quote: "I was a brownie for a day. My mom made me stop. She didn't..."
I was a brownie for a day. My mom made me stop. She didn't want me to conform. Sandra Bullock
Those who profess to favor freedom, and yet deprecate agitation, are men who want crops without plowing up the ground. They want rain without thunder and lightning. Frederick Douglass
Daniel Clowes quote: "I will be the biggest, richest, most popular writer in..."
I will be the biggest, richest, most popular writer in history. You just watch, dead reader. I'll be the biggest whore ever! Daniel Clowes
We had the boy's name picked out, but we didn't have a girl's. When he turned out to be a boy, we were so relieved. Literally, in the middle of contracting and pushing, and with my wife being drugged - out and half - lucid, we were still coming up with names. Paul Reiser
I'm sorry," Billy says, "but I felt it was too organized. I like ellipses and teeny jottings and spontaneous poems and particularly all those devices like long lists of melancholy things. Edmund White
Joan Rivers quote: "Boy George is all England needs - another queen who can't dress."
Boy George is all England needs - another queen who can't dress. Joan Rivers
I've been to therapists my whole life. I find the less attention I pay to food, the healthier I am. Any obsession is dangerous. And a whole country that's obsessed with one thing, unless it's, like, jeans, it's very dangerous. Everyone's obsessed right now with carbohydrates in this country. It's ridiculous. Christina Ricci