"Thirdly, even if we assume that the world is governed by purpose, we need only add that this purpose - or, if there are several, at least one of them - is not especially intent on preventing suffering, whether it is indifferent to suffering or actually rejoices in it."

-- Walter Kaufmann

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“Obedience is the road to freedom, humility the road to pleasure, unity the road to personality.”
“I realized I need a certain kind of chemistry and a certain kind of look to be into someone, and like 1 percent of the population has it.”

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“The Water said to the dirty one, â€œCome here.â€ The dirty one said, â€œI am too ashamed.â€ The water replied, â€œHow will your shame be washed away without me?”
“I've never tried to emulate anyone. I've never idolized people, I prefer instead to get off on attitudes.”
“Debating the concept of race does not mean that I in any way regard this as a quarrel between neighbors over where they come from. I have perhaps said enough when I said the alternative to assimilation is that immigrant groups form their own state or go away for lack of acceptance. Why should it be less serious if quarrels and dissensions are socially related? After all, the quarrels and dissensions between Russia and America are also not racial. And yet they seem to me extremely dangerous.”

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“Men tend to lie when it comes to sexual conquests. You should hear some of the ego-driven lies my friends have told me: 'Swear to God, man - the hooker gave the money back.'”
“Writing is not life, but I think that sometimes it can be a way back to life.”
“The times when I am running the best are when it feels effortless. The body is on autopilot, doing what you have trained it to do.”

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