The waitress had the appearance of a very old hooker who had finally found her place in life
("Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream")
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The room was very quiet. I walked over to the TV set and turned it on to a dead channel-white noise at maximum decibels, a fine sound for sleeping, a powerful continuous hiss to drown out everything strange.
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There he goes. One of God's own prototypes. Some kind of high powered mutant never even considered for mass production. Too weird to live, and too rare to die.
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Who said anything about slicing you up? ... I just wanted to carve a little Z on your forehead-- nothing serious.
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That was always the difference between Muhammad Ali and the rest of us. He came, he saw, and if he didn't entirely conquer - he came as close as anybody we are likely to see in the lifetime of this doomed generation.
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