Ryan Kelley

“...of all the kinds of decay in this world, decadent purity is the most malignant.”
― Yukio Mishima, Confessions of a Mask

“There is a cult of ignorance in the United States, and there has always been. The strain of anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that 'my ignorance is just as good as your knowledge.”
― Isaac Asimov

“Reality exists in the human mind, and nowhere else.”
― George Orwell, 1984

“What happens when people open their hearts?"
"They get better.”
― Haruki Murakami, Norwegian Wood