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  • #1
    Hunter S. Thompson
    “I hate to advocate drugs, alcohol, violence, or insanity to anyone, but they've always worked for me.”
    Hunter S. Thompson

  • #2
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    “That for which we find words is something already dead in our hearts. There is always a kind of contempt in the act of speaking.”
    Nietzsche

  • #3
    I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control
    “I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me at my best.”
    Marilyn Monroe

  • #4
    F. Scott Fitzgerald
    “I’ve been drunk for about a week now, and I thought it might sober me up to sit in a library.”
    F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby

  • #5
    Anaïs Nin
    “Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage.”
    Anais Nin

  • #6
    Dorothy Parker
    “They sicken of the calm who know the storm.”
    Dorothy Parker, Sunset Gun: Poems

  • #7
    Bernard M. Baruch
    “Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter, and those who matter don't mind.”
    Bernard M. Baruch

  • #8
    Zelda Fitzgerald
    “She refused to be bored chiefly because she wasn't boring.”
    Zelda Fitzgerald, The Collected Writings

  • #9
    Oscar Wilde
    “We are each our own devil, and we make this world our hell.”
    Oscar Wilde

  • #10
    Charles Baudelaire
    “One should always be drunk. That's all that matters...But with what? With wine, with poetry, or with virtue, as you chose. But get drunk.”
    Charles Baudelaire, Paris Spleen

  • #11
    Ernest Hemingway
    “Isn't it pretty to think so.”
    Ernest Hemingway, The Sun Also Rises

  • #12
    Djuna Barnes
    “The unendurable is the beginning of the curve of joy.”
    Djuna Barnes, Nightwood
    tags: pain

  • #13
    Francis Bacon
    “Champagne for my real friends, real pain for my sham friends”
    Francis Bacon

  • #14
    William Shakespeare
    “These violent delights have violent ends
    And in their triumph die, like fire and powder,
    Which as they kiss consume. The sweetest honey
    Is loathsome in his own deliciousness
    And in the taste confounds the appetite.
    Therefore love moderately; long love doth so;
    Too swift arrives as tardy as too slow.”
    William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet

  • #15
    Georgia O'Keeffe
    “It's not enough to be nice in life. You've got to have nerve.”
    Georgia O'Keeffe

  • #16
    Søren Kierkegaard
    “Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.”
    Søren Kierkegaard

  • #17
    Charlotte Brontë
    “I am no bird; and no net ensnares me: I am a free human being with an independent will.”
    Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre

  • #18
    Sylvia Plath
    “Every woman adores a Fascist,
    The boot in the face, the brute
    Brute heart of a brute like you.”
    Sylvia Plath, Ariel: The Restored Edition

  • #19
    Toni Morrison
    “Anything dead coming back to life hurts.”
    Toni Morrison

  • #20
    Voltaire
    “Think for yourself and let others enjoy the privilege of doing so too.”
    Voltaire, Traité sur la tolérance, à l'occasion de la mort de Jean Calas

  • #21
    Graham Greene
    “Champagne, if you are seeking the truth, is better than a lie detector.”
    Graham Greene

  • #22
    Vladimir Nabokov
    “Lolita, light of my life, fire of my loins.
    My sin, my soul.
    Lo-lee-ta: the tip of the tongue taking a trip of three steps down the palate to tap, at three, on the teeth.
    Lo. Lee. Ta.
    She was Lo, plain Lo, in the morning, standing four feet ten in one sock.
    She was Lola in slacks.
    She was Dolly at school.
    She was Dolores on the dotted line.
    But in my arms she was always Lolita.”
    Vladimir Nabokov, Lolita

  • #23
    Oscar Wilde
    “Everything in the world is about sex except sex. Sex is about power.”
    Oscar Wilde



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