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"But if you peeled away the ornamental egos that she had built, there was only an abyss of nothingness and the intense thirst that came with it."

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James Joyce Novelist, Poet
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"Hell is the centre of evils and, as you know, things are more intense at their centres than at their remotest points."

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Nomi Ruiz Singer-Songwriter
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"New York is very intense. Every time I go back to New York, I'm starting from scratch. You could have all these achievements - records, a tour - and then you get home and get back to the basics. It whips you into shape."

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Henry Rollins Musician, Writer, Actor
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"When I write lyrics, it's only when I'm angry or hurt or sad. So lyrically it's never really easy going. And the music is always really intense."

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