Hang > Hang's Quotes

“Lighting new cigarettes,
pouring more
drinks.

It has been a beautiful
fight.

Still
is.”
― Charles Bukowski, You Get So Alone at Times That it Just Makes Sense

“You are what you love, not what loves you. ”
― Charlie Kaufman

“You were taught that love is supposed to be patient and kind, and not something that challenges you and changes you and makes you who you are.”
― Brianna Wiest

“At the end of the day, all we really want are a few close people who know us (and love us) no matter what.”
― Brianna Wiest, 101 Essays That Will Change The Way You Think

“Your impermanence is a thing you should meditate on every day: There is nothing more sobering, nor scary, nor a faster-way-to-cut-the-negative-bullshit than to remember that you do not have forever. What defines your life, when it’s all said and done, is how much you influence other people’s lives, oftentimes just through your daily interactions and the courage with which you live your own. That’s what people remember. That’s what you will be known for when you’re no longer around to define yourself.”
― Brianna Wiest, 101 Essays That Will Change The Way You Think

“May you find what you are looking for and realize it is not the answer.”
― Ahmed Mostafa

“You can make people believe whatever you want. You can fool them like it’s nothing. But you can’t fool yourself, not really. That’s why what matters is how you think about your work in your own lifetime, how much you respect it, how hard you’re trying. Or tried.”
― Mieko Kawakami, All The Lovers In The Night