{"text":"They thrived on the rapid turnover of acquaintances, the lack of involvement with others, and the total self-sufficiency of lives which, needing nothing, were never dissapointed.","author":"J.G. Ballard","tags":["acquaintances","ballard","dissapointment","high-rise","j-g-ballard","james-graham-ballard","jg-ballard","living","self-sufficiency"],"id":45042,"author_id":"J.G.+Ballard"}