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Travelling from a nearby dungeon to the British Library Reading Rooms emphasised for me the fetish qualities of rare books; similarly kept underground, precious, material in their qualities, leafed, touched and treasured.
“People shouldn't be afraid of their government. Governments should be afraid of their people.”
― V for Vendetta
― V for Vendetta
“There’s no “correct path” to becoming a real artist. You might think you’ll gain legitimacy by going to art school, getting published, getting signed to a record label. But it’s all bullshit, and it’s all in your head. You’re an artist when you say you are. And you’re a good artist when you make somebody else experience or feel something deep or unexpected.”
― The Art of Asking; or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Let People Help
― The Art of Asking; or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Let People Help
“I don’t like love as a command, as a search. It must come to you, like a hungry cat at the door.”
― On Cats
― On Cats
“Do any of us, except in our dreams, truly expect to be reunited with our hearts' deepest loves, even when they leave us only for minutes, and on the most mundane of errands? No, not at all.”
― The Dark Tower
― The Dark Tower
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