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“ I was part of that group of kids growing up in the '80s under the Reagan regime, what I used to call 'living in the shadow of Dr. Manhattan,' where we would have dreams all the time that New York City was being destroyed, and that that wall of light and destruction was rolling out and would just devour our neighborhood. ”

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She was the kind of girlfriend God gives you young, so you'll know loss the rest of your life.

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That’s life for you. All the happiness you gather to yourself, it will sweep away like it’s nothing. If you ask me I don’t think there are any such things as curses. I think there is only life. That’s enough.

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You can't regret the life you didn't lead.

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In order to write the book you want to write, in the end you have to become the person you need to become to write that book.

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