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[Y]ou have to save yourself before you can save anyone else.

— Philipp Meyer American Rust (2009)

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There's parts of me I don't understand, he said, and shrugged.

American Rust (2009)

Mental note if you make it to forty remember on how all those fucks treated her. Stop being an asshole while you're still young.

American Rust (2009)

I wonder if I am going crazy or if I do not love my family enough, or if it is the opposite, if I love them too much. If I am the only sane person I know.

The Son (2013)

To be a simple animal like my father, untroubled by consciousness, or conscience. To sleep soundly, at east with your certainties, men as expendable as beef. (p. 161)

The Son (2013)

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