There's and entire world outside these bleak pages, one full of SUNRISES and KITTY-CATS and late-night BURRITO RUNS and the horrible, creaking amble of us all towards DEATH. It is to that world that I am afraid I must release you to now.

David Malki
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The speaker of this quote is talking about the harshness of his life and the world as a whole. His life is like a book where it is full of sadness and painful experiences. He fears that if he continues living his life as he is, he will experience more sorrows and pain. He wants to let go of those thoughts and live a new and better life.

The image he uses to express this idea is of releasing a prisoner from jail after they have served their sentence, instead of keeping them locked up in jail for the rest of their lives. The speaker believes that releasing himself from his current state will allow him to live a happier and better life.

Source: Wondermark, Vol. 1: Beards Of Our Forefathers

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