A.S. King – Quotes

But that’s a side

But that’s a side effect of alcohol, isn’t it? Stopping to think about other people is not on the bar menu.
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I was also built

I was also built from delusional optimism and folly.
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Everybody’s always looking for

Everybody’s always looking for the person they’re better than
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I place us where

I place us where we are a happy couple who are madly in love, and we are kissing the way people kiss on their wedding day. With joy and relief and love. Without guilt. Without Shame.
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You know that saying

You know that saying about how you don’t know what you have until it’s gone-I already did know what I had, and now that she’s gone, I know even more. A.S. King

“You two would make a cute couple,” she says as she passes by with a full dough tray in her arms. I don’t know why she says it. We aren’t doing anything but folding boxes with the other drivers and telling dirty jokes.But we would.We would make a cute couple.
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I’d rather feel something

I’d rather feel something for real than pretend it’s not what it is.
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I didn’t think about

I didn’t think about anything past tomorrow because anything past tomorrow was just like cloud busting – it depended soley on the person looking at the clouds and it could rain any minute
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Look at our culture.

Look at our culture. Look at the computer-enhanced people we compare ourselves to. Look at the expensive cars and trinkets we’re all supposed to have. Look at how many people are wrapped up in that! Imagine how much money and worry we’d save ourselves if we stopped caring what kind of car we drove! and why do we care? perfection. But there is no such thing, is there? And if there is, then everyone is perfect in their own way, right?
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Only you can allow

Only you can allow yourself to be angry.
A.S. King