Ibrahim Aldridge

“He withdrew, murmuring to hell with you. And added, brightly, but then you’re there, aren’t you. The”
― Harlan Ellison, I Have No Mouth and I Must Scream

“Sorcery is a sword without a hilt. There is no safe way to grasp it.”
― George R.R. Martin, A Storm of Swords

“And blood-black nothingness began to spin. A system of cells interlinked, within cells interlinked, within cells interlinked within one stem. And dreadfully distinct against the dark, a tall white fountain played.”
― Vladimir Nabokov, Pale Fire

“The allotted function of art is not, as is often assumed, to put across ideas, to propagate thoughts, to serve as an example. The aim of art is to prepare a person for death, to plough and harrow his soul, rendering it capable of turning to good.”
― Andrei Tarkovsky