“Deliver me from Swedish furniture.
Deliver me from clever art…
…May I never be complete.
May I never be content.
May I never be perfect.” – Chuck Palahniuk
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"Deliver me from Swedish furniture.<br/>Deliver me from clever art…<br/>…May I never be complete.<br/>May I never be content.<br/>May I never be perfect." – Chuck Palahniuk
"Deliver me from Swedish furniture.<br/>Deliver me from clever art…<br/>…May I never be complete.<br/>May I never be content.<br/>May I never be perfect." – Chuck Palahniuk
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