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Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil

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“Les asiles d'aliénés sont des réceptacles de magies noire, conscients et prémédités.”
― Antonin Artaud

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“La vie se joue souvent en deux manches: dans un premier temps, elle t'endort en te faisant croire que tu gères, et sur la deuxième partie, quand elle te voit détendu et désarmé, elle repasse les plats et te défonce.”
― Virginie Despentes, Vernon Subutex 1

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“C'est un gars qui tombe amoureux, souvent, son piédestal est facile d'accès, mais doté d'une option "eject”
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“Tu connais l'effet que je fais au mecs: les premiers mois, ils adorent ça, que j'aille si mal et ils veulent toujours m'aider. Seulement point trop n'en faut: trop de douleur pourrait tacher le canapé...”
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“Ce n'est pas parce qu'une fille est vieille et moche qu'elle est moins chiante et exigeante qu'une bombasse de vingt ans. Ce qui caractérise les femmes, c'est qu'elles peuvent faire profil bas pendant des mois avant d'annoncer la couleur.”
― Virginie Despentes, Vernon Subutex 1

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