“Things that have form will all disappear. But certain feelings stay with us forever.”
― South of the Border, West of the Sun
― South of the Border, West of the Sun
“People want to be bowled over by something special. Nine times out of ten you can forget, but that tenth time, that peak experience, is what people want. That's what can move the world. That's art.”
― South of the Border, West of the Sun
― South of the Border, West of the Sun
“No matter where i go, i still end up me. What's missing never changes. The scenery may change, but i'm still the same incomplete person. The same missing elements torture me with a hunger that i can never satisfy. I think that lack itself is as close as i'll come to defining myself.”
― South of the Border, West of the Sun
― South of the Border, West of the Sun
“In order to pin down reality as realilty, we need another reality to relativize the first. Yet that other reality requires a third reality to serve as its grounding. An endless chain is created within our consciousness, and it is the maintenance of this chain which produces the sensation that we are actually here, that we ourselves exist.”
― South of the Border, West of the Sun
― South of the Border, West of the Sun
“What we needed were not words and promises but the steady accumulation of small realities.”
― South of the Border, West of the Sun
― South of the Border, West of the Sun
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