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NYT: I Know What You Think of Me

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The main truth about life that I’ll never get over is that to everyone else I’m just another person

Anyone worth knowing is inevitably also going to be exasperating: making the same obvious mistakes over and over, dating imbeciles, endlessly relapsing into their dumb addictions and self-defeating habits, blind to their own hilarious flaws and blatant contradictions and fiercely devoted to whatever keeps them miserable. (And those few people about whom there is nothing ridiculous are by far the most preposterous of all.)“ Oof.

There’s something existentially alarming about finding out how little room we occupy, and how little allegiance we command, in other people’s heads.

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