"Nothing remains but desire, and desire comes howling down Elysian Fields like a mistral."

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Walker Percy

#Desire Quotes #Fields Quotes #Remains Quotes

“My place in Scotland is in the middle of nowhere, so you've just got a keyboard, guitar, a little drum machine and you know if you can work stuff out like that, if you can hammer out songs that sound good just with those three things and a voice, you're on your way.”
“When you make work, the concept is the basis for it; all choices of aesthetics or mediums come later.”
“What is mind? No matter. What is matter? Never mind. What is the soul? It is immaterial.”
“Catch a man a fish, and you can sell it to him. Teach a man to fish, and you ruin a wonderful business opportunity.”
“A book consists of two layers: on top, the readable layer ... and underneath, a layer that was inaccessible. You only sense its existence in a moment of distraction from the literal reading, the way you see childhood through a child. It would take forever to tell what you see, and it would be pointless.”
“Failure comes from ego, greed, envy, fear, imitation. I have success not because I am smart, but because I am rational.”
“How do you know it'll be pleasurable?" He got on the bed and lay down. Breath a whisper, she came closer and tied one wrist to the headboard. The cat growled but didn't try to make him wrench free. "Because just looking at you gives me the most extreme pleasure I've ever felt." "Christ, baby, tie me up before you start talking like that.”
“The love of wine is a good man's failing.”

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