Afshin

“What kind of world does one see when one experiences it from the point of view of two and not one? What is the world like when it is experienced, developed and lived from the point of view of difference and not identity? That is what I believe love to be.”
― Alain Badiou, In Praise of Love

“بارمن بهم گفت:
((می‌دونی چیه پسر ؟))
((نه، چیه ؟))
((می‌خوام همینجا وسط بار یه لوله‌ی گاز بکشم، درست تا همین صندلی که بیست و چهار ساعته روش نشستی.سرش هم یه شیر می‌ذارم.))
((لوله‌ی گاز؟))
((آره.تا هر وقت هوس کردی تمومش کنی شیر رو باز کنی و چندتا نفس عمیق بکشی و خلاص شی...))
گفتم ((واقعاً خیلی لطف داری جیم.))”
― Charles Bukowski

“One ought, every day at least, to hear a little song, read a good poem, see a fine picture, and, if it were possible, to speak a few reasonable words.”
― Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship

“And though the newspapers called the shooting the Crime of the Century, Goldman knew it was only 1906 and there were ninety-four years to go.”
― E L Doctorow, Ragtime