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- In the same way that a tornado rips the roof off a double-wide trailer, leaving the occupants dazed and staring at the clouds from the…
- The truth is humbling, terrifying, and often exhilarating. It blows the doors off the hinges and fills the world with fresh air.
- Self-pity is the bestiality of emotions: it absolutely disgusts people. When you're feeling pity for yourself, and somebody says to you 'You think maybe it's…
- Perfection is the satin-lined casket of creativity and originality. If you are a perfectionist, at least stop telling everybody you're one and try to get…
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