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There is this of good in real evils; they deliver us, while they last, from the petty despotism of all that were imaginary.

Charles Caleb Colton (1836). “Lacon: Or, Many Things in Few Words, Addressed to Those who Think”, p.455

Good anecdote--bad reality.

Carrie Fisher (2009). “Wishful Drinking”, p.97, Simon and Schuster

I'm really drawn to the uncompromising realness of natural process: It's unadorned. It's not very pretty.

"Carrie Brownstein Discusses Her Memoir". Interview with Jenn Pelly, pitchfork.com. October 27, 2015.