“The struggle itself towards the heights is enough to fill a man's heart. One must imagine Sisyphus happy.”
― The Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays
― The Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays
“I wanted to cry but I didn't, I probably should have cried, I should have drowned us there in the room ending our suffering.”
― Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
― Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
“Instead of singing in the shower, I would write out the lyrics of my favourite songs, the ink would turn the water blue or red or green, and the music would run down my legs.”
― Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
― Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
“The most painful state of being is remembering the future, particularly the one you'll never have.”
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“Mais vrai, j'ai trop pleuré. Les Aubes sont navrantes. Toute lune est atroce et tout soleil amer: L'âcre amour m'a gonflé de torpeurs enivrantes. O que ma quille éclate! O que j'aille à la mer!”
― Des Ardennes au désert
― Des Ardennes au désert
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