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Life moves out of a red flare of dreams Into a common light of common hours, Until old age brings the red flare again.

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For the book to succeed, it has to have equal parts ugliness and beauty, counterpoints adding up to emotional complexity. To me, there's a dignity in letting your art be emotionally complex.

Art, Beauty, Book, Complexity, Emotional, Ugliness
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Hughes' debut novel, At Dawn, follows a former All-American wrestler, and is there any better metaphor for contemporary American life? We're all wrestling, tussling with the economy, no jobs, doing the best we can. Hughes doesn't flinch from the tough existential questions. He embraces them.

Dawn, Economy, Follows, Former, Jobs, Wrestling

No matter what we've done, no matter the disappointments and sullied blunders, today is the opportunity to do right by ourselves.

Disappointment, Disappointments, Done, Opportunity, Sullied, Today

I don't think escaping is necessarily a problem, but we can get addicted to almost anything. If you're craving being in this other reality and you don't want to participate in your own reality, those are the times we have to start asking ourselves difficult questions.

Difficult, Escaping, Participate, Reality, Thinking

Memoirs need confusion. It's the thing every human has in common. We are magnificently confused.

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My musical sensibilities were formed around punk rock, that quintessential dilution of an art that's both ugly and lovely at the same time.

Art, Dilution, Lovely, Musical, Quintessential, Rocks
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