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#diction

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Trying to reason with an addict was like trying to blow out a lightbulb.


Anne Lamott


#addiction

I mean, that's at least in part why I ingested chemical waste - it was a kind of desire to abbreviate myself. To present the CliffNotes of the emotional me, as opposed to the twelve-column read. I used to refer to my drug use as putting the monster in the box. I wanted to be less, so I took more - simple as that. Anyway, I eventually decided that the reason Dr. Stone had told me I was hypomanic was that he wanted to put me on medication instead of actually treating me. So I did the only rational thing I could do in the face of such as insult - I stopped talking to Stone, flew back to New York, and married Paul Simon a week later.


Carrie Fisher


#alcoholism #bipolar #celebrities #celebrity #drinking

An intensely gripping narrative...expertly crafted and totally addictive...a must read!


Maggie Reese


#bipolar-disorder #blog #blogger #depression #insomnia

The offshore ocean area under U.S. jurisdiction is larger than our land mass, and teems with plant and animal life, mineral resources, commerce, trade, and energy sources.


Tom Allen


#animal life #area #commerce #energy #energy sources

He hoped and prayed that there wasn't an afterlife. Then he realized there was a contradiction involved here and merely hoped that there wasn't an afterlife.


Douglas Adams


#contradiction #here #hoped #involved #merely

Fifty percent of our country that we own, have all legal jurisdiction, have all rights to do whatever we want, lies beneath the sea and we have better maps of Mars than that 50 percent.


Robert Ballard


#better #country #fifty #fifty percent #jurisdiction

I am a work in progress.


Violet Yates


#depression #poetry #recovery #progress

That man is a creature who needs order yet yearns for change is the creative contradiction at the heart of the laws which structure his conformity and define his deviancy.


Freda Adler


#conformity #contradiction #creative #creature #define

In my role as Wikileaks editor, I've been involved in fighting off many legal attacks. To do that, and keep our sources safe, we have had to spread assets, encrypt everything, and move telecommunications and people around the world to activate protective laws in different national jurisdictions.


Julian Assange


#around #assets #attacks #been #different

All sins tend to be addictive, and the terminal point of addiction is damnation.


W. H. Auden


#addictive #damnation #point #sins #tend






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