Top 25 Donald O'Donovan Quotes
#2. Like the dung beetle, I had my comfortable burrow and my ball of sustenance, and like the dung beetle I was happy.
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#3. The neon dust falls slowly, filtering through the stone canyons, settling on hats and fire hydrants, collecting on delicatessen awnings, filling the shopping carts and rickety baby carriages of the rag pickers with soft powdery snow.
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#5. I love LA! The freeways, the cars, the smog, the glitter, the glitz, the sleaze, the prostitutes, the poison that falls from the sky.
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#6. I'm nothing more than a talking urinal cake. The world is pissing on me.
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#7. And when Prohibition came along, Dr. Sharpe's Shakti Tonic took off like a rocket, mostly due to its hefty eighteen percent alcohol content.
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#8. Cops need criminals, doctors need disease, and saints need lepers.
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#9. Compassion goes out looking for suffering, scouring the earth for poverty and misery and pain, the same way the cops look for criminals.
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#10. Your lifelong rebellion against all forms of authority stems from the infant's desire to murder the father and possess the mother.
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#11. Los Angeles, this anthill, this slag heap, the city where I suffered and grappled with life and was defeated, and where I finally triumphed.
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#12. I found myself thinking about Jacqueline, my second or third wife.
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#16. Meditation doesn't lead to enlightenment because in meditation the ego is trying to destroy the ego.
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#17. They needed someone to hate, a tangible focus for their remorse and disappointment, and I'd been elected, the projection of their own inner hell.
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#18. Dear God, please make me believe that life has some sort of meaning and purpose.
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#19. I'm back at Lafayette Park after a trip to the Bodhi Tree Bookstore, not to look at the books but to rub up against the female bookworms and to catch a buzz on the free herbal tea.
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#20. Birth, copulation, death. You come out of one hole and you end up in another one. It's a pretty short trip.
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#21. Nowhere do you see a real, integrated, full-blooded man or woman who shines like a beacon in this sea of disjointedness.
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#22. It's been my experience in life that if you step back and simply allow events to take their course, things will usually work out okay. Or they won't.
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#23. You came out kicking and screaming, reluctant as hell to leave, and you spent the rest of your life trying to get back in.
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