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John Williams
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“People unconsciously want to reveal their inner urges.”
― I Have The Right To Destroy Myself
― I Have The Right To Destroy Myself
“You will always be fond of me. I represent to you all the sins you never had the courage to commit.”
― The Picture of Dorian Gray
― The Picture of Dorian Gray
“I always take a close look at those who lose themselves in self portraits. They are solitary souls, prone to introspection, who have really grappled with their existence.”
― I Have The Right To Destroy Myself
― I Have The Right To Destroy Myself
“People who don’t know how to summarize have no dignity. Neither do people who needlessly drag on their messy lives. They who don’t know the beauty of simplification, of pruning away the unnecessary, die without ever comprehending the true meaning of life.”
― I Have The Right To Destroy Myself
― I Have The Right To Destroy Myself
“A revolution cannot progress without the fuel of terror. With time that relationship inverts: the revolution presses forward for the sake of terror. Like an artist, the man creating terror should be detached, cold-blooded. He must keep in mind that the energy of the terror he releases can consume him.”
― I Have The Right To Destroy Myself
― I Have The Right To Destroy Myself
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