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1 " Writing is beautiful, like putting on a gold suit and going to sleep in it. "
― Mark Leidner , The Angel in the Dream of Our Hangover
2 " Lovers are the coolest their hearts beat the best & they kiss magic as hell "
― Mark Leidner
3 " sometimes there is too much irony all piled up in the barn, and you have to / pitchfork another steaming pile of irony on top of it all, and you have to / pitchfork another, and another, and another / when the world is shit-streaked with irony that is when beauty will emerge / love is irony / purists sure hate farce / but pushing against things is the only possible way to live "
4 " So I told her that I loved her, not for telling me the thing she had told me, but for the courage involved in telling something like it, something that sad. "
― Mark Leidner , Beauty Was the Case That They Gave Me
5 " A fortune teller long ago warned him he would die in Egypt, and she walks like an Egyptian. "
6 " Love castrates ambition / and I'm so stupid I'd rather be great than happy. "
7 " Love remains a fine wine / I'm always wasting by never drinking / or drinking way too much of way too quickly / so I can prove I'm dumb enough / to mean the stupid things I love to say. "
8 " The amount of muffin left stuck to the wrapper / when you open it / is the percent of your childhood / that was the way you remember it. "
― Mark Leidner , Returning the Sword to the Stone
9 " He is widespread poverty, sweeping corruption, and violence institutionalized to a degree unseen elsewhere in the western world, and she is a tiny Latin American nation. "
