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“You are going to perform an act of virtue, and you don't believe in virtue. That's what tortures you and makes you so angry. That's why you are so vindictive... Why do you want to go if your sacrifice is of no use to anyone?”
― The Brothers Karamazov
― The Brothers Karamazov
“Perhaps she was glass. But glass is only brittle until it breaks. Then it’s sharp.”
― Vengeful
― Vengeful
“I never liked jazz music because jazz music doesn't resolve. But I was outside the Bagdad Theater in Portland one night when I saw a man playing the saxophone. I stood there for fifteen minutes, and he never opened his eyes.
After that I liked jazz music.
Sometimes you have to watch somebody love something before you can love it yourself. It is as if they are showing you the way.
I used to not like God because God didn't resolve. But that was before any of this happened.”
― Blue Like Jazz: Nonreligious Thoughts on Christian Spirituality
After that I liked jazz music.
Sometimes you have to watch somebody love something before you can love it yourself. It is as if they are showing you the way.
I used to not like God because God didn't resolve. But that was before any of this happened.”
― Blue Like Jazz: Nonreligious Thoughts on Christian Spirituality
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