"I feel most peopleâ€™s sexuality is enormously complicated. Thatâ€™s what it means to be human. Wouldnâ€™t it be great if we honored that complexity rather than turn it into gossip or ridicule? Wouldnâ€™t it be great if we accepted sexual diversity, in ourselves and others, without condemning it?"

-- Janet Jackson

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“Literature itself is a species of code. You line up symbols and create a simulacrum of life.”

Source : Marcel Theroux (2013). “Strange Bodies”, p.74, Faber & Faber
“The greatest illusion is that mankind has limitations.”
“I thought that from the moment someone else could do the same as myself, there was no difference between the pictures and they should not be signed. Afterwards I realized it was not so and began to sign my pictures again. Picasso had begun again anyhow.”
“No religion I ever encountered made any sense. None are consistent. Most gods are megalomaniacs and paranoid psychotics by their worshippers' description. I don't see how they could survive their own insanity. But it's not impossible that human beings are incapable of interpreting a power so much greater than themselves. Maybe religions are twisted and perverted shadows of truth. Maybe there are forces which shape the world. I myself have never understood why, in a universe so vast, a god would care about something so trivial as worship or human destiny.”

Source : "The White Rose". Book by Glen Cook, 1985.
“The peacock in all his pride does not display half the colors that appear in the garments of a British lady when she is dressed.”
“Never kick a cow chip on a hot day.”
“It is said that Windham, when he came to the end of a speech, often found himself so perplexed by his own subtlety that he hardly knew which way he was going to give his vote. This is a good illustration of the fallaciousness of reasoning, and of the uncertainties which attend its practical application.”
“I didn't go to bars much. One drunken ***** was all I could handle and that was me. I wrote. I don't remember a lot of it.”

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