"Choosing is existence. To the extent that you don't choose, you don't exist,"

-- John Barth

#Existence Quotes

“I spent my time trying to understand grand jury procedure - a topic about which I never before had the slightest interest.”
“Believe this," he whispered, and kissed her with the sharp, sleek kiss, the silver kiss, so swift and true, and razor sharp, and her warmth was flowing into him.”
“I'm completely cricketed out. If I never have to write another word about cricket again, I'll be a happy man.”
“There is only one solution if old age is not to be an absurd parody of our former life, and that is to go on pursuing ends that give our existence a meaning.”
“I think fashion is repulsive. The whole idea that someone else can make clothing that is supposed to be in style and make other people look good is ridiculous. It sickens me to think that there is an industry that plays to the low self-esteem of the general public. I would like the fashion industry to collapse.”

Source : "The Verge Q+A: Punk Pioneer Steve Albini on Music Festivals, The Future of Radio and Why He Wants GQ To Fail". Interview with Aaron Lake Smith, www.gq.com. September 29, 2010.
“We know what happens to people who stay in the middle of the road. They get run down.”

Source : See Hightower 2
“One does not have humor. It has you.”
“Christmas sweaters are only acceptable as a cry for help.”

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