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Humans need fantasy to be human.

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Learnin’ how not to do things is as hard as learning how to do them.

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That’s why we all hate ’em, he thought. Those expressionless eyes watch us, those big faces turn to follow us, and doesn’t it just look as if they’re ...more

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You do know you could find yourself charged with being a dominant species while under the influence of impulse-driven consumerism, don't you?

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I heard this story once," she said, "where this bloke got locked up for years and years and he learned amazin' stuff about the universe and everythin'...more

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His eyeless skull took in the line of costumes, the waxy debris of the makeup table. His empty nostrils snuffed up the mixed smells of mothballs, grea...more