"But in college, we can wear our alcohol abuse as proudly as our university sweatshirts; the two concepts are virtually synonymous."

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Source : Koren Zailckas (2006). “Smashed: Story of a Drunken Girlhood”, p.82, Penguin

Koren Zailckas

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“I went see the horror thriller, Hannibal. I am a massive fan of Anthony Hopkins. He is superb in the film.”
“I surrendered my youth to the people I feared when I could have been out there loving someone. Don't make that mistake yourself. Life's too damn short.”
“The utility of the robot needs to come first. It's business model over technology.”

Source : Source: www.businessinsider.com
“Neither the military might nor the economic and technological development makes a nation great. It is made great by it's citizens with Self Respect and Integrity ingrained in their lives.”
“Our vision is to look through the eyes of our kids. We are a lucky, peaceful nation. We are an unselfish people. That's one of our proudest national attributes.”
“I have invented nothing. I have simply documented a magical alchemy that I want to share.”

Source : "Dances With Whales" by Alan Riding, www.nytimes.com. April 22, 2002.
“It's not that I don't like penises. I just don't like them on men.”
“When we were arguing on my twenty-fourth birthday, she left the kitchen, came back with a pistol, and fired it at me five times from right across the table. But she missed. It wasn't my life she was after. It was more. She wanted to eat my heart and be lost in the desert with what she'd done, she wanted to fall on her knees and give birth from it, she wanted to hurt me as only a child can be hurt by its mother.”

Source : Denis Johnson (2009). “Jesus' Son: Stories”, p.84, Macmillan

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