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“The animals of the world exist for their own reasons. They were not made for humans any more than black people were made for white, or women created for men.”
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“You do not need to leave your room. Remain sitting at your table and listen. Do not even listen, simply wait, be quiet, still and solitary. The world will freely offer itself to you to be unmasked, it has no choice, it will roll in ecstasy at your feet.”
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“Genius, in truth, means little more than the faculty of perceiving in an unhabitual way.”
― The Writings of William James: A Comprehensive Edition
― The Writings of William James: A Comprehensive Edition
“It is better to remain silent at the risk of being thought a fool, than to talk and remove all doubt of it.”
― Mrs. Goose, Her Book
― Mrs. Goose, Her Book
“I haven't found a drug yet that can get you anywhere near as high as a sitting at a desk writing, trying to imagine a story no matter how bizarre it is, [or] going out and getting into the weirdness of reality and doing a little time on the Proud Highway.”
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Brian’s 2025 Year in Books
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