"You can't ever reach perfection, but you can believe in an asymptote toward which you are ceaselessly striving."
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About Andrew Solomon
Andrew Solomon is an American writer and lecturer known for his award-winning books on politics, psychology, and culture. He was born in 1963 in New York City and studied at Yale University. Solomon's work often explores topics such as mental health, identity, and human resilience. His best-selling book 'The Noonday Demon: An Atlas of Depression' won numerous awards including the National Book Award for Nonfiction.
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