“Autobiography is not important. Authenticity is important. The writer must fire herself through the text, be the molten stuff that welds together disparate elements. I believe there is always exposure, vulnerability, in the writing process, which is not to say it is either confessional or memoir. Simply, it is real.”
― Weight: The Myth of Atlas and Heracles
― Weight: The Myth of Atlas and Heracles
“But the greatest mistake is in believing that we are 'only human… ' We are human in expression but divine in creation and limitless in potentiality.”
― Discover the Power Within You
― Discover the Power Within You
“You, my dear, should spend more time in a library. It's not just a hiding place, but also the place where the chases happen.”
― Miles Morales: Spider-Man
― Miles Morales: Spider-Man
“Late into the night I write and the pages of my notebook swell from all the words I’ve pressed onto them.
It almost feels like the more I bruise the page the quicker something inside me heals.”
― The Poet X
It almost feels like the more I bruise the page the quicker something inside me heals.”
― The Poet X
“My brother was born a soft whistle:
quiet, barely stirring the air, a gentle sound.
But I was born all the hurricane he needed
to lift - and drop- those that hurt him to the ground.”
― The Poet X
quiet, barely stirring the air, a gentle sound.
But I was born all the hurricane he needed
to lift - and drop- those that hurt him to the ground.”
― The Poet X
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