"The erotic is a measure between the beginnings of our sense of self and the chaos of our strongest feelings."

-- Audre Lorde

#Self Quotes #Feelings Quotes #Chaos Quotes

“The answer to all writing, to any career for that matter, is love.”
“You can't stop things like Bitcoin. [...]. It's like trying to stop gunpowder.”
“Mothers of young children, your work is most holy. You are fashioning the destinies of immortal souls. The powers folded up in the little ones that you hushed to sleep in your bosoms last night, are powers that shall exist forever. You are preparing them for their immortal destiny and influence. Be faithful. Take up your sacred burden reverently. Be sure that your heart is pure and that your life is sweet and clean.”
“You're a victim from my drive-by of thoughts.”
“The avantgarde are people who don't exactly know where they want to go, but are the first to get there.”
“See! those fiendish lineaments graven on the darkness, the writhed lip of scorn, the mockery of that living eye, the pointed finger, touching the sore place in your heart! Do you remember any act of enormous folly, at which you would blush, even in the remotest cavern of the earth? Then recognize your Shame.”
“Our success at friendship, business, sports, love--indeed, at nearly every enterprise we attempt--is largely determined by our self-image. People who have a confidence in their personal worth seem to be magnets for success and happiness.”
“The club shows are really intense and powerful, but for a shorter time, and the audiences are in close proximity than when I'm performing at The Palace Theatre.”

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