Andres Ocon
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Human consciousness is too vast to fit between the covers of a book, and every experience has too many facets to count.
“When, then, does one man’s delusion become the world’s reality? Is it every generation’s destiny to contend with a dictator’s whims? “By shrewd and constant application of propaganda,” we read in Mein Kampf, “heaven can be presented to the people as hell and, vice versa, the wretchedest experience as a paradise.” But only when the people in question fail in their duty toward vigilance. Only when through inaction we are complicit. Only when we are sleepwalking ourselves.”
― Asymmetry
― Asymmetry
“Buying is much more American than thinking.”
― The Philosophy of Andy Warhol
― The Philosophy of Andy Warhol
“Romance is finding your fantasy in people who don't have it.”
― The Philosophy of Andy Warhol
― The Philosophy of Andy Warhol
“In that moment he was no longer a slave, as he'd once considered, for his existence inside that house was now a circumstance of his own choosing, although he failed to recognize the score of wealthy men who were each slaves to their fortunes and indeed all of those fanciful tyrants who wielded influence over many people yet held less authority over their own lives than the servants they commanded.”
― Pale
― Pale
“I take a drink of my coffee and close my eyes and cry because life can be so fucking cruel and hard, and I’ve wanted to quit living it so many times, but then moments like these remind me that happiness isn’t some permanent thing we’re all trying to achieve in life, it’s merely a thing that shows up every now and then, sometimes in tiny doses that are just substantial enough to keep us going. CHAPTER FOUR LEDGER”
― Reminders of Him
― Reminders of Him
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