“Only those moments count, when the desire to remain by yourself is so powerful that you'd prefer to blow your brains out than exchange a word with someone.”
― The New Gods
― The New Gods
“To live entirely without a goal! I have glimpsed this state, and have often attained it, without managing to remain there: I am too weak for such happiness.”
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“Is it possible that existence is our exile and nothingness our home?”
― Tears and Saints
― Tears and Saints
“I believe that truth has only one face: that of a violent contradiction.”
― Violent Silence: Celebrating Georges Bataille
― Violent Silence: Celebrating Georges Bataille
“Incredible nervous state, trepidation beyond words: to be this much in love is to be sick (and I love to be sick).”
― The Impossible: A Story of Rats followed by Dianus and by The Oresteia
― The Impossible: A Story of Rats followed by Dianus and by The Oresteia
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