Reality means you live until you die. The real truth is nobody wants reality.
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The unreal is more powerful than the real, because nothing is as perfect as you can imagine it. because its only intangible ideas, concepts, beliefs, fantasies that last. stone crumbles. wood rots. people, well, they die. but things as fragile as a thoughChuck Palahniuk
Amphetamines are the most American drug. You get so much done. You look terrific, and your middle name is Accomplishment.
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The problem in this case was you just cant be a middle-aged virgin in America without something be wrong with you. People cant conceive of a virtue in someone else that they cant conceive in themselves. Instead of believing youre stronger, its so much easier to imagine youre weaker. Youre addicted to self-abuse. Youre a liar. People are always ready to believe the opposite of what you tell them.
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The first step - especially for young people with energy and drive and talent, but not money - the first step to controlling your world is to control your culture. To model and demonstrate the kind of world you demand to live in. To write the books. Make the music. Shoot the films. Paint the art.
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You take the population of vehicles in the field (A) and multiply it by the probable rate of failure (B), then multiply the result by the average out-of-court settlement (C). A times B times C equals X. This is what it will cost if we don't initiate a recall. If X is greater than the cost of a recall, we recall all the cars and no one gets hurt. If X is less than the cost of a recall, then we don't recall.
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This is fish number six hundred and forty-one in a lifetime of goldfish. My parents bought me the first one to teach me about loving and caring for another living breathing creature of God. Six hundred and forty fish later, the only thing I know is everything you love will die. The first time you meet that someone special, you can count on them one day being dead and in the ground.
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