And he imagines carsand rides them in his dreams, so lonely growing up amongthe imaginary automobilesand dead souls of Tarrytownto createout of his own imaginationthe beauty of his wildforebears - a mythology he cannot inherit.

Allen Ginsberg
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  3. I know I'm not God, are you? Don't be silly. God? God? Everybody's God? Don't be silly.

  4. Thank God I am not God! Thank God I am not God!

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