Alexis

“But I guess everything in life is a bit disappointing, isn't it?”
― John Stephens, The Emerald Atlas

“Writing is a socially acceptable form of schizophrenia.”
― E.L. Doctorow

“[Dean] “My dear fellow, who will let you?”

[Roark] “That’s not the point. The point is, who will stop me?”
― Ayn Rand, The Fountainhead

“I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration. I will face my fear. I will permit it to pass over me and through me. And when it has gone past I will turn the inner eye to see its path. Where the fear has gone there will be nothing. Only I will remain.”
― Frank Herbert, Dune