“To avoid disappointment in art, one mustn’t treat it as a career. Despite whatever great artistic sense and talent a man might possess, he ought to seek money and power elsewhere to avoid forsaking his art when he fails to receive proper compensation for his gifts and efforts.”
― My Name is Red
― My Name is Red
“The degeneracy of a mob has no equal. It combines the mentality of the bigot, the coward, the sadist and the molester and the rapist. If there is an exception, I’ve yet to see it. I would love to line up a few of the participants in my sights.”
― Every Cloak Rolled in Blood
― Every Cloak Rolled in Blood
“Thank you, but the South is a state of mind rather than a place. Much of it is good, but much of it dark, thanks to our replication of original sin in the form of the Middle Passage. John Calvin and Cornelius Jansen spat in the punch bowl as well.”
― Every Cloak Rolled in Blood
― Every Cloak Rolled in Blood
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