“You read something which you thought only happened to you, and you discover that it happened 100 years ago to Dostoyevsky. This is a very great liberation for the suffering, struggling person, who always thinks that he is alone. This is why art is important.”
― Conversations with James Baldwin (Literary Conversations Series)
― Conversations with James Baldwin (Literary Conversations Series)
“I said earlier that making decisions is a key anxiety trigger, If we drill down a bit we can see that this happens because we work to the belief there's a perfect decision out there to be made. But such a thing doesn't exist. And clutching at something that doesn't exist is enough to send anyone into a drowning panic.”
― First, We Make the Beast Beautiful: A New Story About Anxiety
― First, We Make the Beast Beautiful: A New Story About Anxiety
“El hombre que ha empezado a vivir seriamente por dentro, empieza a vivir más sencillamente por fuera”
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“But the heart has its own memory and I have forgotten nothing.”
― The Fall
― The Fall
reyna’s 2025 Year in Books
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