“Sometimes I wish I knew how to go crazy. I forget how.”
Philip K. Dick book A Scanner Darkly
“It’s a lost art,” Hank said. “Maybe there’s an instruction manual on it.”
Source: A Scanner Darkly (1977), Chapter 4 (p. 56)
“I wish I knew how to quit you.”
— Annie Proulx, book Brokeback Mountain
Source: Brokeback Mountain
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