We all create stories to protect ourselves.
Mark Z. Danielewski
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Here then at long last is my darkness. No cry of light, no glimmer, not even the faintest shard of hope to break free across the hold.
Youth always tries to fill the void, an old man learns to live with it.
Have no fear, you will find your way. It's in your bones. It's in your soul.
Maturity, one discovers, has everything to do with the acceptance of ‘not knowing.
I want something else. I'm not even sure what to call it anymore except I know it feels roomy and it's drenched in sunlight and it's weightless and I know it's not cheap. Probably not even real
Losing the possibility of something is the exact same thing as losing hope and without hope nothing can survive.
Knowledge is hot water on wool. It shrinks time and space.
Her smile, I'm sure, burnt Rome to the ground.
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It can be argued that the computer is humanity’s attempt to replicate the human brain. This is perhaps an unattainable goal. However, unattainable goals often lead to outstanding accomplishment.
A shift is necessary toward lifestyles less geared to environmental damaging consumption patterns.
I don't think I'm really a rude person, but now I see myself on television, I think, 'Oh, God, that is a bit strong.' And I wonder if I've always been like that and I haven't been aware of it.
It's a choice - there are two different sorts of photographer: those obsessed with the technicalities and those obsessed by the subject.
. . .art is a discovery of harmony, a vision of disparities reconciled, or shape beneath confusion.
To be nothing - is that not, after all, the most satisfactory fact in the whole world?
