“In and of itself, nothing really matters. What matters is that nothing is ever in and of itself.”
Source: Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs: A Low Culture Manifesto
“There was nothing in this world that was not a con, suddenly I understood this. Nothing really mattered, and nothing could be lost.”
Source: No One Belongs Here More Than You
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