Arthur Nersesian Quotes

#1. If I want to build wealth to transfer to the next generation, I can let it grow on a tax-free basis.

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#2. Finally life becomes a very specific thing
and that's what we are. Ultimately, looking back, I'm beginning to believe that we need to always be fucked up. We need to always have some reason to hate ourselves, something to make us feel eternally incomplete.

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#3. Nowadays the standards had plummeted so far that I failed even at being a failure. I silently packed up. Nothing else was left. They had even robbed me of self-pity

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#4. Stressful jobs, loveless marriages, bad food-most people kill themselves slowly every day.

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#5. Perhaps the price of comfort is that life passes more rapidly. But for anyone who has lived in uneasiness, even for a short, memorable duration, it's a trade-off that will gladly be made.

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#6. Is it so wrong to just live life and enjoy it? Between fun and function, why must we choose the latter?

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#7. Once, as a teenager, I had believed that people could change themselves. Finally I realized that all one could ever hope was understanding one's filthy self better.

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#8. When I was in my teens, I made an appraisal of how comfortable my life could turn out when I became the age I am now. Because of a mechanical failure, the prediction was inexact.

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#9. I lay in bed and watched moments break into phenomenal particles of panic and could actually see the divine crack of God's ass as he completely turned his back on me.

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#10. As the components of your life are stripped away, after all the ambitions and hopes vaporize, you reach a self-reflective starkness
the repetitious plucking of a single overwound string.

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#11. Although I didn't write myself off as a complete failure, all illusion and romance was gone. I was no longer able to inflate myself; I had disappointed my own expectations and was genuinely worried about dying in the streets.

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#12. In Brooklyn I am content, the closest we can come to a sustained happiness.

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#13. The masses-I love em-they rush for red lights, risking everything to capture a few seconds, only to get home and waste their lives.

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