Bastards

[kalischild]

It's never truly appreciated how difficult it is to break out of a rut.

I'm coming to realize that coping with success is actually more difficult than coping with repeated failure. More often than not, failure is is simply laziness. Once you succeed, everything really is your responsibility. You aren't able to shift blame, or claim helplessness,

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[batchfile]

another incredibly deep post with lots of quotable shit...

[kalischild]

It builds up, you know?

My secret LJ alter-ego only posts cat photos.

[batchfile]

if your alter ego also writes in russian, then i have you on my friend's list twice. dude.

[yezida]

I don't think the bastards genuinely believe they love themselves, do you? Even in avoidance of the dark road...

[kalischild]

No

[razorblade_eyes]

Holy Shit, but this is one of the greatest things I've read in a long time.
Although, you forget about the "okay-looking people" who so desperately want to believe/be one of the pretty people that they also don't have fun.
I fall into the that category.
Life got easier the day I woke up and realized I was never actually going to be one of the pretty ones after-all.

If you were one of the "pretty people"

[kalischild]

In a way, you're lucky

[kalischild]

I was waiting for someone to point out that you can be a bastard to yourself too.

kudos.

[wanderingdaze]

This post gets put into my memory pile. I wanna read it a few times.

I think I fall somewhere in between pretty bastard and roly poly geek, if that's possible. Jolie-laide. I think the reason i'm still single maybe because the idea of a real relationship still makes me feel like throwing up.