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“My childhood may have been more demented than most, because I learned to read very early and was allowed to read whatever I wanted.”

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Celebrities, even insignificant ones like me, are created to be abused by the Great Unwashed.

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“Let the night come. We are not afraid.”

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Horror is the badge of humanity, worn proudly, self-righteously, and often falsely.

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“+ He wasn’t much for erasing anyway. Sometimes your mistakes showed you the really interesting connections between your brain, your hand, and your heart,…

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You can only maintain an immensely gothic attitude for so long before either killing yourself or beginning to feel like a poser.

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New Orleans cuisine is Creole rather than Cajun.

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“They were kissing again, carefully at first, learning the shape and texture of each other's lips, testing the sharpness of the teeth behind them.…

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