on bad memoirs

"I learned nothing and way too much."

therapeutic breakthrough

"I'm not the worst of what I have done."
- Jay-Z

truth consequences

"When you tell a bad person that they're bad, they get worse."
- Clinical Psychology

"Good people can do bad things and bad people can do good things."
- Jay Leno

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"Both a curse and a blessing to live in interesting times."
- Paraphrase of an ancient Chinese proverb