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I write to please myself.


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I'm more muscular than I was in my younger days. My biceps and shoulders, especially.

I'm more muscular than I was in my younger days. My biceps and shoulders, especially.



The vegan diet is obviously lacking whatever essential nutrient it is that makes people likeable.

The vegan diet is obviously lacking whatever essential nutrient it is that makes people likeable.



My hatred is a thousand times more powerful than all your good intentions.

My hatred is a thousand times more powerful than all your good intentions.



Hatred is the air I breathe. It permeates every cell in my body.

Hatred is the air I breathe. It permeates every cell in my body.



Anti-racist propaganda is relentless and inescapable, as if the propagandists fear that if they shut up about it for a second, they'd instantly become racists themselves.

Anti-racist propaganda is relentless and inescapable, as if the propagandists fear that if they shut up about it for a second, they'd instantly become racists themselves.



Many of the racial problems in America are caused by the fact that people are innately tribal, and politicians know how to exploit that biological fact.

Many of the racial problems in America are caused by the fact that people are innately tribal, and politicians know how to exploit that biological fact.



One of the greatest pleasures I get from my measly professional career is confusing people.

One of the greatest pleasures I get from my measly professional career is confusing people.



It's very odd to observe someone else taking your identity into their own hands and getting it all wrong. I don't think most people will ever get to experience how truly weird it is.

It's very odd to observe someone else taking your identity into their own hands and getting it all wrong. I don't think most people will ever get to experience how truly weird it is.



The criticism that has most consistently bothered me is the allegation that I'm a schlockmeister whose only objective is to shock people.

The criticism that has most consistently bothered me is the allegation that I'm a schlockmeister whose only objective is to shock people.



I prefer for a woman's most private of areas to have as much hair as Carlos Santana's entire band, head to toe, circa 1972.

I prefer for a woman's most private of areas to have as much hair as Carlos Santana's entire band, head to toe, circa 1972.





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Want to know the best part of being a warlord?' came a hoarse whisper.I bit my lip, puzzled by the question.Keir’s mouth curled up slowly into a smile. 'I always get what I want.



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Every thing—every atom is conscious. To find it we have to open our eyes and see with a higher consciousness.



She is so lovely she could kill you without you even noticing it. A monster girl who knows when to kiss and when to kill.

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Transport a handful of earth everyday and you will make a mountain.



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Going from college to being on national TV almost fresh outta school, it happened really fast.

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