Quote by Shalom Auslander Download Open image ““SOLOMON KUGEL His performance, of late, had been subpar. Born, unfortunately. Died eventually.”” — Shalom Auslander ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare
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“I kind of like it up here, Kugel said. It's got a certain fatalistic charm, a certain je ne sais fucked.” — Shalom Auslander Copy Share Image
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Write something dangerous. Say something you shouldn’t. Blow something up. But well. — Shalom Auslander Copy Share Image
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“There is hurt in this world. There is pain. Hoping there won't be only makes it worse.” — Shalom Auslander Copy Share Image