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I wish people were willing to dig a little deeper than the surface elements of a premise before tossing one story in with another.

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Isaac Marion
Age: 42
Born: 1981
Born: December 30
Music Journalist
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I want life and in all its stupid sticky rawness.
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You might say that death has relaxed me.
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I sigh inside, so exhausted by these ugly questions, but when did a monster ever deserve its privacy?
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...wanting change is step one, but step two is taking it.
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It was fun, but it's over now. This is how things go.
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You know things are moving. You're changing, you fellow Dead are changing, the world is ready for something miraculous. What are we waiting for?
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There’s not really such thing as ‘good’ or ‘bad’ people, there’s just like…humanity. And it gets broken sometimes.
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In my palm I can feel the echo of her pulse, standing in for the absense of mine.
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