I'd been at the mercy of a prick on a power trip, the kind of buttoned-up bantam rooster who gets off on control and then, when you resist him, tells you that you've got issues with control.

Norah Vincent
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  1. ... there is a whole hell of a lot of knowledge about the (expletive removed) human condition that we are not ready for.

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  3. You want to be happy? You want to be well? Then put your boots on.

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  5. That was the crux. You. Only you could work on you. Nobody could force you, and if you weren't ready, then you weren't ready, and no amount of open-armed encouragement was going to change that.

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