I think being sick, though, has helped me feel more alive—coming out of the dazed, roaring trance of sickness is like being awakened again, à la Fight Club.
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"It is only when we have lost everything that we are free to do anything."
"And then something happened. I let go. Lost in oblivion—dark and silent and complete, I found freedom. Losing all hope was freedom."
—Chuck Palahniuk, Fight Club
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