“I love people. Everybody. I love them, I think, as a stamp collector loves his collection. Every story, every incident, every bit of conversation is raw material for me. My love's not impersonal yet not wholly subjective either. I would like to be everyone, a cripple, a dying man, a whore, and then come back to write about my thoughts, my emotions, as that person. But I am not omniscient. I have to live my life, and it is the only one I'll ever have. And you cannot regard your own life with objective curiosity all the time...”
― The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath
― The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath
“The tragedy is not that things are broken. The tragedy is that they are not mended again.”
― Cry, the Beloved Country
― Cry, the Beloved Country
“It’s pretty confusing.”
“Good. Be confused. Confusion is where inspiration comes from.”
― Brainwalker
“Good. Be confused. Confusion is where inspiration comes from.”
― Brainwalker
“لابد للتغير أن يقع باستمرار سواء توقعناه ام لا و لايمكنك ان تتفاجأ بالتغير الا اذا لم تكن تتوقعه وتبحث عنه”
― Who Moved My Cheese?
― Who Moved My Cheese?
“We are such things as rubbish is made of, so let's drink up and forget it.”
― Long Day’s Journey into Night
― Long Day’s Journey into Night
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