“Tracy, the leader of the CDH group, looks at me with eyes that seem to belong to someone three times her age. It's something beyond wisdom, all the way to insanity and back. It's like her eyes are scarred from all the things she's seen.”
This memoir delves into the author's experiences with alcoholism, detailing the struggles and triumphs of overcoming addiction. more
Augusten Burroughs is an American writer born on October 23, 1965. Known for his memoirs, his works, such as 'Dry' and 'Running with Scissors,' have gained widespread popularity and critical acclaim. more
“The best teacher is experience and not through someone's distorted point of view”
“My favorite comedy is comedy where nothing is achieved and there is no point.”
“What we learn from experience depends on the kind of philosophy we bring to experience.”
“It's better to do a dull thing with style than a dangerous thing without it.”
“If you take a flower in your hand and really look at it, it's your world for a moment.”
“There's no use going to school unless your final destination is the library.”