Matthew

“De peur d'avoir à naturaliser la morale, on moralise la Nature, on feint de confondre l'ordre politique et l'ordre naturel, et l'on conclut en décrétant immoral tout ce qui conteste les lois structurelles de la société que l'on est chargé de défendre.”
― Roland Barthes, Mythologies

“On voulait mourir; on ne voulait pas étouffer; la maladie dégoûte de la mort; on veut guérir, ce qui est une manière de vouloir vivre.”
― Marguerite Yourcenar, Memoirs of Hadrian

“I expect readers to read in my books something I didn't know, but I can expect it only from those who expect to read something they didn't know.”
― Italo Calvino, If on a Winter's Night a Traveler

“i was going to die by my own hand and god jumped on me he said pull the trigger if you want i won't be angry its ok to kill yourself a young kid should not kill oneself but god said go ahead make my day what could i do then”
― Harmony Korine, A Crackup at the Race Riots