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Above all, have a good time. If you aren’t enjoying writing it, you can hardly expect someone else to enjoy reading it.

Tom Robbins

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Tom Robbins
Age: 92
Born: 1932
Born: July 22
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My life is not merely a public phenomenon, it is a solitary adventure as well.
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Each time we exhale, the world ends when we inhale, there can be, if we allow it, rebirth and spiritual renewal. It all transpires inside of us. In our consciousness, in our hearts. All the time.
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I mean that gods do not limit men. Men limit men.
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