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Drifts
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I’m still obsessed with who is romanticized in literature as a hermit, and who, by staying inside, is viewed as simply crazy.
“First find out what you are capable of, then decide who you are.”
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“art for me is a way to remark upon solitude, for myself and others. A way to mark time.”
― Drifts
― Drifts
“over the imaginary solitude of others, what others do when they are alone, how they deal with the vastness and ephemerality of the day, which I think is for me increasingly the meaning of and crisis of art.”
― Drifts
― Drifts
“Bad art teaches you as much as good art, maybe more.”
― How to Be an Artist
― How to Be an Artist
“in literature, what we call progress doesn’t exist, just as, for example, we don’t get better at dreaming over time:”
― Mac's Problem
― Mac's Problem
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