September 2011
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goldenrodrunning: Interviewer: What about dignity? Dave Eggers: You will die, and when you die, you will know a profound lack of it. It’s never dignified, always brutal. What’s dignified about dying? It’s never dignified. And in obscurity? Offensive. Dignity is an affectation, cute but eccentric, like learning French or collecting scarves. And it’s fleeting and incredibly mercurial. And...
Sep 22nd
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“I have no idea how people function without near-constant internal chaos. I’d...”
– A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius by Dave Eggers (via meetmeinmalkovich)
Sep 22nd
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