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Self-Awareness

«In other living creatures the ignorance of themselves is nature, but in men it is a vice.»
«Sometimes a breakdown can be the beginning of a kind of breakthrough, a way of living in advance through a trauma that prepares you for a future of radical transformation.»
«Perhaps what I do not manage to operate rapidly enough is the passage between the outside and the inside.»
«I have been a selfish being all my life, in practice, though not in principle.»
«We are so vain that we even care for the opinion of those we don't care for.»
«i smoke and i drinkand every time i blink i have a tiny dreambut as bad as i am i'm proud of the factthat i'm worse than i seem»
«Sometimes I wake up and I think I should start wearing a beret, but I don't do it. One day I'm gonna, though. You bet your ass, I will have a beret on. That's ridiculous, but it's true. I always fight with wearing a beret.»
«Boredom is the root of all evil - the despairing refusal to be oneself.»