Brendan

“Some are perfectly satisfied with what they have; they eat, drink, impregnate their wives, and take life as it comes. Others can never forget that they are being cheated; that life tempts them to struggle by offering them the essence of sex, of beauty, of success; and that she always seems to pay in counterfeit money.”
― Colin Wilson, The Outsider

“Resisting madness is the maddest way of being mad.”
― Norman O. Brown

“I have two luxuries to brood over in my walks, your loveliness and the hour of my death.”
― John Keats, Letters of John Keats

“Her yelling continues until I answer the door to find her on her knees shouting through the letterbox, like a gynaecologist bellowing into a woman.”
― Alan Partridge, Alan Partridge: Nomad