Walter Baumfalk

“How is it possible for me to be so miserable and embarrassed and humiliated and beaten and still function, still talk and smile and concentrate?”
― Beatrice Sparks, Go Ask Alice

“He is one of those who cannot be other than lonely. He was born to it.”
― Annie Proulx, Barkskins

“We are all born mad, some remain so”
― Albert Camus

“He stood there for a moment looking around the silent room, shaking his head slowly. All these books, he thought, the residue of a planet's intellect, the scrapings of futile minds, the leftovers, the potpourri of artifacts that had no power to save men from perishing.”
― Richard Matheson, I Am Legend