"You never realize how tacky your furniture is till you try to give it to the Salvation Army and they won't take it."
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"Being in darkness and confusion is interesting to me. But behind it you can rise out of that and see things the way the really are. That there is some sort of truth to the whole thing, if you could ju…"
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