"Each way to suicide is its own: intensely private, unknowable, and terrible. Suicide will have seemed to its perpetrator the last and best of bad possibilities, and any attempt by the living to chart this final terrain of life can be only a sketch, maddeningly incomplete"

-- Kay Redfield Jamison

#Suicide Quotes #Lasts Quotes #Finals Quotes

“It's possible, although far-fetched, that in the future we could think of cancer being used as a therapy.”
“I am not interested in deconsecrating: this is a fashion I hate, it is petit-bourgeois. I want to reconsecrate things as much as possible, I want to re-mythicize them.”

Source : Oswald Stack, Pier Paolo Pasolini (1969). “Pasolini on Pasolini: interviews with Oswald Stack”
“When all humanity works for humanity, when the life-business of men and women becomes one united partnership in all matters which concern each, when neither sex, race, color, or previous condition is held as a bar to the exercise of human faculties, the world will hold in its hands the promise of a millennium which will work out its own fulfillment.”
“Well, I worked with lots of different artists, of course.”
“To serve God, to love God, to enjoy God, is the sweetest freedom in the world.”
“We may be truly said to worship God, though we lack perfection; but we cannot be said to worship Him if we lack sincerity.”
“Is being an idiot like being high all the time?”
“Our memory fragments don't have any coherence until they're imagined in words. Time is a property of language, of syntax, and tense.”

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