Igors

“Longed for him. Got him. Shit.”
― Margaret Atwood

“Literature is the most agreeable way of ignoring life.”
― Fernando Pessoa, The Book of Disquiet

“The basic fact about human existence is not that it is a tragedy, but that it is a bore. It is not so much a war as an endless standing in line. The objection to it is not that it is predominantly painful, but that it is lacking in sense.”
― H.L. Mencken, A Mencken Chrestomathy

“Depression is melancholy minus its charms.”
― Susan Sontag, Illness as Metaphor