[R]eading is socially accepted disassociation. You flip a switch and you’re not there anymore. It’s better than heroin. More effective and cheaper and legal.

Mary Karr, author, to the Paris Review. The Art of Memoir No. 1. (via futurejournalismproject)

Socially accepted, that is, as long as the words are on paper and not on a screen.

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