“Bad taste is real taste, of course, and good taste is the residue of someone else's privilege.”
― Air Guitar: Essays on Art & Democracy
― Air Guitar: Essays on Art & Democracy
“We can never know what to want, because, living only one life, we can neither compare it with our previous lives nor perfect it in our lives to come.”
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“We are the bright new stars born of a screaming black hole, the nascent suns burst from the darkness, from the grasping void of space that folds and swallows--a darkness that would devour anyone not as strong as we. We are oddities, sideshows, talk show subjects. We capture everyone's imagination.”
― A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius
― A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius
“Yet once you've come to be part of this particular patch, you'll never love another. Like loving a woman with a broken nose, you may well find lovelier lovelies. But never a lovely so real.”
― Chicago: City on the Make
― Chicago: City on the Make
“We see the beauty within and cannot say no.”
― A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius
― A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius
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