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• I am sensible of the velocity of the moments, and entering that part of my head alert to the motion of the…
• I look upon another's insistence on the merits of his or her life - duties, intellect, accomplishment - and see that most…
• I distrust summaries, any kind of gliding through time, any too great a claim that one is in control of what one…
• If you like to read, sometimes it's interesting just to go and see what the reality is, of the word, of the…
• I often thought men stank of rage; it is why I preferred women, and homosexuals.
• God is an immensity, while this disease, this death, which is in me, this small, tightly defined pedestrian event, is merely and…
• My protagonists are my mother's voice and the mind I had when I was thirteen.
• The disparity between what people said life was and what I knew it to be unnerved me at times, but I swore…
• But death's acquisitive instincts will win.
• Death and I are head to head in a total collision, pure and mutual distaste.
• Almost the first thing I did when I became ill was to buy a truly good television set.
• Being ill like this combines shock - this time I will die - with a pain and agony that are unfamiliar, that…

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