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“The mode of creativity upon which it relies is less analytical and less deliberative than that which is mobilized in lying. (from "On Bullshit")”
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“I was tired of pretending that I was someone else just to get along with people, just for the sake of having friendships.”
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“I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived. I did not wish to live what was not life, living is so dear; nor did I wish to practise resignation, unless it was quite necessary. I wanted to live deep and suck out all the marrow of life, to live so sturdily and Spartan-like as to put to rout all that was not life, to cut a broad swath and shave close, to drive life into a corner, and reduce it to its lowest terms...”
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“Women, who are beginning to understand that it has benefited a patriarchal society to make adults of men by giving them all the real responsibility, and to make
children of women by depriving them of all the
real responsibility. " (from "The S.C.U.M. Manifesto")”
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children of women by depriving them of all the
real responsibility. " (from "The S.C.U.M. Manifesto")”
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