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The reason people blame things on the previous generation is that there's only one other choice.

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I've found that all weak people share a basic obsession - they fixate on the idea of satisfaction. Anywhere you go men and women are like crows drawn by shiny objects. For some folks, the shiny objects are other people, and you'd be better off developing a drug habit.

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Certain experiences you can't survive, and afterward you don't fully exist, even if you failed to die.

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We live in a culture that has a real hard time distinguishing fiction from reality. Even when they're told something is fiction.

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And if we’re talking about hard-boiled detectives, too, what could be more hardboiled than the worldview of Ligotti or Cioran? They make the grittiest of crime writers seem like dilettantes. Next to The Conspiracy Against the Human Race, Mickey Spillane seems about as hard-boiled as bubble gum.

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Often, what allows someone to behave heroically in dire circumstances is unpalatable in day-to-day life.

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My ultimare goal is, without illusion and without sentimentality, merely by telling the truth as I see it, to break your heart. If I can break your heart and cause your awareness to expand to include another person's experience, even a fictional person's experience, and to inhabit for a moment their sorrow and suffering, then I think it expands us as people.

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