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What might a rock remember, or even be able to predict, about the sounds that once knocked into it, if we had the ability to examine its physical structure in the right way? Are flames and tornadoes just your run-of-the-mill chunks of
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“I can give you my loneliness, my darkness, the hunger of my heart, I am trying to bribe you with uncertainty, with danger, with defeat.”
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“It would be wrong to refuse to face the fact that everything is fundamentally sick and sad.”
― Gargoyles
― Gargoyles
“It is a lie - any talk of God that does not comfort you.”
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“The futility of everything that comes to us from the media is the inescapable consequence of the absolute inability of that particular stage to remain silent. Music, commercial breaks, news flashes, adverts, news broadcasts, movies, presenters—there is no alternative but to fill the screen; otherwise there would be an irremediable void. We are back in the Byzantine situation, where idolatry calls on a plethora of images to conceal from itself the fact that God no longer exists. That's why the slightest technical hitch, the slightest slip on the part of a presenter becomes so exciting, for it reveals the depth of the emptiness squinting out at us through this little window.”
― Cool Memories
― Cool Memories
“Instead of committing suicide, people go to work.”
― Correction
― Correction
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