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"Life can be impossibly tough. At times it seems like there is no escape from either the pressure or monotony of a world where you are corralled into being something or someone you are not. But there is an escape, to more peaceful and gentler places, and a happier state of mind."
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"Getting drunk was good. I decided that I would always like getting drunk. It took away the obvious and maybe. If you could get away from the obvious often enough, you wouldn't become obvious yourself."
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Personal Development

"Don't judge me for escaping the stresses and cruelty of the world differently than you do."
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"Outside, across the putrid moat and under the dark mute trees, I would often lie and dream for hours about what I read in the books; and would longingly picture myself amidst gay crowds in the sunny world beyond the endless forests."
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"To be bowed by grief is folly; Naught is gained by melancholy; Better than the pain of thinking, Is to steep the sense in drinking."
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"Where else can we find happiness for a day other than from something that can offer momentary relief, something like the booze?"
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"No one loves us here, let's go to Mars."
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"I'm going out for a bottle of champagne. We're going to get bombed."
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"I think escapism is really important."
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"Time to make herself scarce because, hell, she didn't want to pass that thunderhead on her way out."
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"But when reality was hopeless, fantasy became more and more necessary."
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"Choice and perception are closely linked. They are unique, personal and emotional."
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"Life is a wonderfully fine thing. Go live it."
Life

"I admit to being prone to deep thinking, which " given that I'm emerging from dark times " can take me to some very sombre or profound places. But this is no bad thing. I always resurface wiser and with a way of viewing things that is different to before."
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"Compromise is a choice. As is the defence of one's self."
Choice

"It is possible to escape the complexities, challenges and pace of modern life. All we have to do is close our eyes and picture a quiet world where time moves slowly."
Peace

"A perpetual world, a world within a world. Of my mind and outside my mind. The real world is the dream world."
Philosophy

"You need energy and purpose to become the person you're destined to be."
Motivation

"Lake water, even when boiled, has an effect on my digestive system similar to the movement of a hangman's trapdoor."
Health

"The young man only looks to the future because he has lived little, the old man looks to the past because he has little left to live."
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"We have the freedom of choice, to choose what's right."
Choice
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