Quote by David Sedaris

After a few months in my parents' basement, I took an apartment near the state university, where I discovered both crystal methamphetamine and conceptual art. Either one of these things are dangerous, but in combination they have the potential to destroy entire civilizations.

After a few months in my parents' basement, I took an apartm

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This quote humorously reflects the narrator's personal experience and juxtaposes two seemingly unrelated pursuits - crystal methamphetamine and conceptual art. By stating that each of these can be dangerous on their own, the quote suggests that this combination has the ability to cause catastrophic consequences. Through this amusing exaggeration, the quote offers a cautionary message about the potential destructive power that emerges when certain risky behaviors or mindsets are combined, highlighting the importance of moderation and making responsible choices.

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