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“Writing is when I fly, writing is when I start fires. Writing is when I take death out of my left pocket, throw him against the wall and catch him as he bounces back.”
― The Captain Is Out to Lunch and the Sailors Have Taken Over the Ship
― The Captain Is Out to Lunch and the Sailors Have Taken Over the Ship
“Understand me. I’m not like an ordinary world. I have my madness, I live in another dimension and I do not have time for things that have no soul.”
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“Writing is its own intoxication.”
― The Last Night of the Earth Poems
― The Last Night of the Earth Poems
“they thought that writing had
something to do with
the politics of the
thing.
they were simply not
crazy enough
in the head
to sit down to a
typer
and let the words bang
out.
they didn't want to
write
they wanted to
succeed at
writing.”
― The Last Night of the Earth Poems
something to do with
the politics of the
thing.
they were simply not
crazy enough
in the head
to sit down to a
typer
and let the words bang
out.
they didn't want to
write
they wanted to
succeed at
writing.”
― The Last Night of the Earth Poems
“But so strong is our desire for meaning, an innate desire, that we construct meanings where there are none.”
― Consumed
― Consumed
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