"When your mama was the geek, my dreamlets," Papa would say, "she made the nipping off of noggins such a crystal mystery that the hens themselves yearned toward her, waltzing around her, hypnotized with longing."

--

Source : FaceBook post by Katherine Dunn from Nov 27, 2015

Katherine Dunn

#Crystals Quotes #Mama Quotes #Papa Quotes

“Mind alone is the cause of the bondage or freedom of the soul. By the attachment of the mind to the world we become bound; by the devotion of the mind to God presence within as the Soul of every soul, we become free.”
“I've taken stuff from people, too. You know though, if you steal from one person, you're just a thief. But if you steal from everyone, that's research.”

Source : "The new cool cat on the block" by Dino Scatena, www.smh.com.au. April 16, 2004.
“Do I dare Disturb the universe? In a minute there is time For decisions and revisions which a minute will reverse.”
“Although you may not stumble across a Martian in the garden, you might stumble across yourself. The day that happens, you'll probably also scream a little. And that'll be perfectly all right, because it's not every day you realize you're a living planet dweller on a little island in the universe.”
“Greatness and madness are next door neighbours; and they borrow each other's sugar. You don't get there without the other.”
“And there's a visceral fun in watching Team America and making it, like taking a puppet and throwing it against the wall. Because it's not CG, there's something funny about it.”
“Oh, baby. You have no idea what Iâ€™d do to get through those layers and down to the good stuff.”
“Music-wise, I listen to everything. Leonard Cohen, Randy Newman - I guess I like a lot of '70s music.”

You may also like:

Chuck Palahniuk
Novelist
George Saunders
Writer
Joy Williams
Singer-songwriter
Karen Russell
Novelist
Kelly Link
Editor
Mark Dunn
Author
Monica Drake
Writer
Russell Banks
Writer
Flannery O'Connor
Writer