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Live the beauty or your own reality.
Tom Robbins
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Tom Robbins
Age: 92
Born: 1932
Born: July 22
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Thomas Eugene Robbins
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Most Americans pay lip service to the idea of freedom, but can't handle real freedom.
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If you lack the iron and the fizz to take control of your own life, then the gods will repay your weakness by having a grin or two at your expense. Should you fail to pilot your own ship, don't be surprised at what inappropriate port you find yourself docked.
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It is what it is. You are what you it. There are no mistakes.
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It was autumn, the springtime of death. Rain spattered the rotting leaves, and a wild wind wailed. Death was singing in the shower. Death was happy to be alive. The fetus bailed out without a parachute. It landed in the sideline Astroturf, so upsetting the cheerleaders that for the remained of the afternoon their rahs were more like squeaks.
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The goal of this generation's pioneers should be to restrict procreation and limit consumption. They should also take every opportunity to make themselves happy, realizing that the key to self-generated happiness (the only reliable kind) is the refusal to take oneself too seriously.
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Our world isn't made of earth, air and water or even molecules and atoms our world is made of language.
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Laughter is holier than piety, freedom is sweeter than fame, and in the end it's love and love alone that really matters.
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There are essential and inessential insanities... Inessential insanities get one in trouble with oneself. Essential insanities get one in trouble with others. It's always preferable to be in trouble with others. In fact, it may be essential.
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You're better equipped for this world than I am, she said. I'm always trying to change the world. You know how to live in it.
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Our similarities bring us to a common ground Our differences allow us to be fascinated by each other.
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