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“News reports can overwhelm us. We can be appalled, we can sympathise. But what is hard to grasp is the sense that, at this moment, people are working, organising...”
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“There can be nothing more baffling in a human relationship than silence, the dark loom of doubts and questions unexpressed.”
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“Can't you make them stop?' I asked her that day, wondering if there was anything in this woman I could speak to, if she had ever run joyfully over grass, or had watched flowers, or known delight or love.”
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“Sex is the most important sort of adult play. If you can't relax here you never will”
Source : Alex Comfort (1986). “The Joy of Sex”, Pocket
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“He always smiles, even when contemplating nothing good.”
Source : Henryk Sienkiewicz (1912). “In Desert and Wilderness”, p.147, Library of Alexandria
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“I was really a big fan of Loveless. At [the time it came out], I made music that was not too far away from [what they were doing], but we were stuck in Austria. There was no way to get attention from the outside world. Maybe it's a generational thing.”
Source : Interview with Mark Richardson, pitchfork.com. March 1, 2002.
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“Until we have met the monsters in ourselves, we keep trying to slay them in the outer world. And we find that we cannot. For all darkness in the world stems from darkness in the heart. And it is there that we must do our work.”
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“President Kennedy’s assassination, less than two weeks ago, has struck the world dumb. It’s like no one wants to be the first to break the silence. Nothing seems important.”