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“Later I will systemize my impossible subject, but for the moment I want to enjoy a tentative movement between its different chambers. I am not certain which are important and which are extraneous. Nor am I certain whether this topic is one that I have the strength to pursue.”
― Figure It Out
― Figure It Out
“I’ve come to think of all my past selves as if they are my daughters. I want to stand up for them, to make sure that even when they were being very bad they were still loved and understood, even if only by their future self.”
― Caca Dolce: Essays from a Lowbrow Life
― Caca Dolce: Essays from a Lowbrow Life
“He’d write a character for himself. His character would be tall, much taller than he is now. And his sisters would recognize him as dashing. He’d have personal freedom, his own, a way to escape, to escape from them all.”
― Branwell: A Novel of the Brontë Brother
― Branwell: A Novel of the Brontë Brother
“The poetic line, a grave and timeless portal, requires a very simple password.”
― Figure It Out
― Figure It Out
“I tend to join trends as they're cresting— I told you I was cursed with the initials F.A.D. Astrology's gone in and out of style before; right now, it's peaking in popularity, because people are desperate for a meaning system more nourishing than capitalism.”
― Exquisite Mariposa
― Exquisite Mariposa
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