“We did not ask for this room or this music. We were invited in. Therefore, because the dark surrounds us, let us turn our faces to the light. Let us endure hardship to be grateful for plenty. We have been given pain to be astounded by joy. We have been given life to deny death. We did not ask for this room or this music. But because we are here, let us dance.”
― 11/22/63
― 11/22/63
“and when nobody wakes you up in the morning, and when nobody waits for you at night, and when you can do whatever you want. what do you call it, freedom or loneliness?”
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“Hello,” I say. “Hey there. You come here often?” he asks. “No, I usually just stay home and cry in bed,” I say.”
― The Book of X
― The Book of X
“Are we not acceptable, moon? Are we not lovely sitting together here, I in my satin; he in black and white?”
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“Man is born free, but everywhere he is in chains.”
― How to Be Your Own Best Friend
― How to Be Your Own Best Friend
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