“When you realize someone is trying to hurt you, it hurts less."
"Unless you love them.”
― The Transit of Venus
"Unless you love them.”
― The Transit of Venus
“The Holy Fool is a truth-teller because he is an outcast. Those who are not part of existing social hierarchies are free to blurt out inconvenient truths or question things the rest of us take for granted.”
― Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know About the People We Don’t Know
― Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know About the People We Don’t Know
“I felt luxuriously involved in an unsolvable mystery, my favorite way to feel.”
― Slow Days, Fast Company: The World, the Flesh, and L.A.
― Slow Days, Fast Company: The World, the Flesh, and L.A.
“Power floats like money, like language, like theory.”
― Simulacra and Simulation
― Simulacra and Simulation
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