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“I read somewhere, how important it is in life, to not necessarily be strong. But to feel strong.”
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“One judges an epoch as much by its Art as by its customs.”
Source : Letter to Sophie Brzeska-Savage Messiah By Harold Stanley (Jim) Ede, 1931.
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“All religions are sick men's dreams, false - demonstrably false - and pernicious.”
Source : Ibn Warraq (2010). “Why I Am Not a Muslim”, p.11, Prometheus Books
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“A dog starv'd at the master's gate Predicts the ruin of the State. A horse misus'd upon the road Calls to heaven for human blood. Each outcry of the hunted hare A fibre from the brain does tear, A skylark wounded on the wing, A cherubim does cease to sing.”
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“Perhaps the shortest and most powerful prayer in human language is help.”
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“I'm the only nerd with a piece of paper,”
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“What is magic? In the deepest sense, magic is an experience. It's the experience of finding oneself alive within a world that is itself alive. It is the experience of contact and communication between oneself and something that is profoundly different from oneself: a swallow, a frog, a spider weaving its web...”
Source : Interview with Derrick Jensen, www.derrickjensen.org. July 1, 2000.
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“Maybe I should disappear and not make anymore music. I mean, I think I'd take it really badly if I got slayed.”
Source : Source: pitchfork.com