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“Woke up this morning with a terrific urge to lie in bed all day and read.” — Raymond Carver

“Give me enough Swedes, snuff and whiskey, and I’ll build you a railroad through hell.” — James J Hill

“At any given moment, public opinion is a chaos of superstition, misinformation, and prejudice.” — Gore Vidal

“I am sorry to see you here, but if you had fought like a man, you needn’t be hanged like a dog.” — Anne Bonny

“Normality is a paved road: It’s comfortable to walk, but no flowers grow on it.” — Vincent Van Gogh

“No matter how cynical you become, it’s never enough to keep up.” — Lily Tomlin

People will come to love their oppression, to adore the technologies that undo their capacities to think. —Aldous Huxley

“Passionate hatred can give meaning and purpose to an empty life.” — Eric Hoffer

“Readiness to answer all questions is the infallible sign of stupidity.” — Saul Bellow

“I spent most of my dough on booze, broads and boats and the rest I wasted.” — Elmore Leonard

“Impossibility never prevented anything from happening.” — Errico Malatesta

“Some people never go crazy, What truly horrible lives they must live.” — Charles Bukowski

“There is no later. This is later.” — Cormac McCarthy

“Learning is a gift, even if pain is the teacher.” — James Garner

“The downward spiral of Dumbness in America is about to hit a new low.” — Hunter S. Thompson

“Without a doubt, Ozzy is the craziest person I’ve ever met. Son of Sam is a close second.” — Geezer Butler

“When a clown moves into a palace, he does not become a king, the palace becomes a circus.” — Turkish Proverb

“The more I see of man, the more I like dogs.” — Madame de Stael

“A truly living human being cannot remain neutral.” — Nadine Gordimer

“In principle, I am against principles.” — Tristan Tzara