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Zero History (2010)
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Addictions... started out like magical pets, pocket monsters. They did extraordinary tricks, showed you things you hadn't seen, were fun. But came, through some gradual dire alchemy, to make decisions for you. Eventually, they were making your most crucial life-decisions. And they were [...] less intelligent than goldfish.
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We no longer grow the full beef of bohemia, It's all veal now.
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Some very considerable part of the gestural language of public places that had once belonged to cigarettes now belonged to phones.
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When you want to know how things really work, study them when they're coming apart.
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Wars and elections are both too big and too small to matter in the long run. The daily work—that goes on, it adds up.
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March 17, 1948
(age 76)
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