Quotes by Joss Sheldon, The Little Voice

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“The creature who lives inside my brain suggested I do it, I offered tentatively. It was very convincing.”

“The creature who lives inside my brain suggested I do it,” I offered tentatively. “It was very convincing.”

“Those drugs were either going to bring me nirvana or they were going to kill me. I was sure of it. And I was comfortable with it.”

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“My parents, you see, were a little square. They cared more about being good parents in the general sense than being good parents for me. They wanted to appear normal; respectable and responsible. B...”
— Joss Sheldon, The Little Voice
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“The creature who lives inside my brain suggested I do it, I offered tentatively. It was very convincing.”
— Joss Sheldon, The Little Voice
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“I learned how to argue. They called it Debate. I learned how to worship. I learned how to become an eager worker and a passive consumer.But I didnt learn anything practical, like how to purify wate...”
— Joss Sheldon, The Little Voice
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“Those drugs were either going to bring me nirvana or they were going to kill me. I was sure of it. And I was comfortable with it.”
— Joss Sheldon, The Little Voice
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“I liked all the children in my class. Back then, I think we all just tacitly assumed that we were equal. That we were all in the same boat. We didnt really think about our different genders, races ...”
— Joss Sheldon, The Little Voice
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“I learned how to argue. They called it ‘Debate’. I learned how to worship. I learned how to become an eager worker and a passive consumer.But I didn’t learn anything practical, like how to purify w...”
— Joss Sheldon, The Little Voice
education educational-philosophy indoctrination indoctrination-quotes

“The creature who lives inside my brain suggested I do it,” I offered tentatively. “It was very convincing.”
— Joss Sheldon, The Little Voice
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