I don’t think I’ve ever been more shocked in my life. It wasn’t a pie to the face, or a slap to the cheek. It was a straight-up cookie to the mouth, a salute, and then a peace out. An absolute first for me.


“You are not special. You're not a beautiful and unique snowflake. You're the same decaying organic matter as everything else. We're all part of the same compost heap. We're all singing, all dancing crap of the world.”
― Fight Club
― Fight Club

“The most intriguing people you will encounter in this life are the people who had insights about you, that you didn't know about yourself.”
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“Humans are the only animal that blushes, laughs, has religion, wages war, and kisses with lips. So in a way, the more you kiss with lips, the more human you are. And the more you wage war.”
― Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
― Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close

“Of all individuals, the hated, the shunned, and the peculiar are arguably most themselves. They wear no masks whatsoever in order to be accepted and liked; they do seem most guarded, but only by their own hands: as compared to the populace, they are naked.”
― Healology
― Healology
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