Tim O'Brien (author) quote: Do we choose sleep? Hell no and bullshit - we fall. We give ourselves over to possibility, to whim and ...

Do we choose sleep? Hell no and bullshit - we fall. We give ourselves over to possibility, to whim and fancy, to the bed, to the pillow, the tiny white tablet. And these choose for us.

~ Tim O'Brien (author) ~

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Do we choose sleep? Hell no and bullshit - we fall. We give ourselves over to possibility, to whim a...

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