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  1. Irvine Welsh _ Ecstasy

    Whoa it's still coming and I'm thinking now is the time to fall in love now now now but not with the world with that one special her, just do it, just do it now, just change your whole fuckin life in the space of a heartbeat, do it now… but nah… this is just entertainment…
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  2. Irvine Welsh _ Ecstasy

    This is a bit like being accused of shagging the sister ah don't have.
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  3. Irvine Welsh _ Ecstasy

    The trick was to consume as quickly as possible; in doing it this way there was a sense that the body could be cheated.
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  4. Irvine Welsh _ Ecstasy

    We don't really communicate {…}. We talk all right, talk in that strange language we've evolved for the purposes of avoiding communication. That non-language we've created. Perhaps it's a sign that civilisation is regressing. Something is anyway.
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  5. Irvine Welsh _ Ecstasy

    The politics of the last twenty years in Britain are liars' politics. The problem is we are ruled by the weak and the small-minded, who are too stupid to know that they are weak and small-minded.
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  6. Irvine Welsh _ Ecstasy

    She's so fucking beautiful it don't bear thinking about. I could hardly keep my eyes on the fucking road. I sort of felt like I was wasting time whenever I wasn't looking at her face.
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  7. Irvine Welsh _ Ecstasy

    A lot of men are wankers cause they don't mind bad sex, but for a woman bad sex is far worse than no sex at all.
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  8. Irvine Welsh _ Ecstasy

    No ambition but to use up the big wages on more drink and more hopeless horses.
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  9. Irvine Welsh _ Ecstasy

    As if the physical proximity can make up for the emotional distance.
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  10. Irvine Welsh _ Ecstasy

    Me abraza con fuerza, pero no hay amor ni ternura. Sólo desesperación. Quizá tenga que ver con la conciencia de que me estoy alejando de él, alejándome de este mundo que él quiere que habite: su mundo, el mundo que no compartimos.
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  11. Irvine Welsh _ Ecstasy

    It was the books I started reading. It was the music I started listening to. It was the television I started watching. I found myself thinking again. I tried to stop because it was only causing pain. I couldn't.Wen all this is in your head it has to come out into your life. If it doesn't, you get crushed. I'm not going to get crushed.
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  12. Irvine Welsh _ Ecstasy

    The Victim was a chronic fuck-up. People Like her always seemed to hang out with The Poisonous Cunt. In turn, she kept their self-esteem low and made sure that they stayed in psychic immiseration. She was a curator of dead souls.
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