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“desperation and unhappiness stretch your whole sensibility.”
― Francis Bacon: Anatomy of an Enigma
― Francis Bacon: Anatomy of an Enigma
“Bacon loved the extremes of waking in the grim discomfort of his living quarters and working in the studio’s cramped chaos before appearing for dinner, impeccably groomed, in the hushed opulence of a grand hotel.”
― Francis Bacon: Anatomy of an Enigma
― Francis Bacon: Anatomy of an Enigma
“The function of music is to release us from the boredom of existence.”
― Dandy in the Underworld: An Unauthorized Autobiography
― Dandy in the Underworld: An Unauthorized Autobiography
“And he couldn’t do it. He could not fucking die. How could he leave? How could he go? Everything he hated was here.”
― Sabbath's Theater
― Sabbath's Theater
“But I need to feel beautiful and holy things around me, always: music, mystery cults, symbols, myths. I need it, and I refuse to give it up... That’s my fatal flaw.”
― Demian
― Demian
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Jai’s 2024 Year in Books
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