“Każdy z nas szuka jakiejś ucieczki. Godziny wloką się jedna za drugą, trzeba je czymś zapełnić aż do śmierci. Zbyt mało jest rzeczy pięknych i wzniosłych, żeby się chciało człowiekowi pchać ten wózek. Każda rzecz po krótkim czasie brzydnie i obumiera. Budzimy się rano, wysuwamy nogę spod kołdry, stawiamy na podłodze i myślimy: kurwa, co by tu dalej?”
― Hollywood
― Hollywood
“they asked "do you love her to death?"
i said "speak of her over my grave and watch how she brings me back to life”
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i said "speak of her over my grave and watch how she brings me back to life”
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“Nothing was ever in tune. People just blindly grabbed at whatever there was: communism, health foods, zen, surfing, ballet, hypnotism, group encounters, orgies, biking, herbs, Catholicism, weight-lifting, travel, withdrawal, vegetarianism, India, painting, writing, sculpting, composing, conducting, backpacking, yoga, copulating, gambling, drinking, hanging around, frozen yogurt, Beethoven, Back, Buddha, Christ, TM, H, carrot juice, suicide, handmade suits, jet travel, New York City, and then it all evaporated and fell apart. People had to find things to do while waiting to die. I guess it was nice to have a choice.”
― Women
― Women
“Remember that you will die, and enjoy each pleasure the world has to offer.”
― House of Earth and Blood
― House of Earth and Blood
“Does such a thing as 'the fatal flaw,' that showy dark crack running down the middle of a life, exist outside literature? I used to think it didn't. Now I think it does. And I think that mine is this: a morbid longing for the picturesque at all costs.”
― The Secret History
― The Secret History
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