"Maydens, be they never so foolyshe, yet beeing fayre they are commonly fortunate."

-- John Lyly

“People think that I only write about homosexuality, but that's not true.”

Source : "No one is capable of freeing oneself from society". The Believer interview, logger.believermag.com. October 7, 2014.
“There is no way we can survive as a nation in the world without finding unity.”
“For me, the Internet is the opposite of memory; the Internet is amnesia, it's about today and tomorrow is another day. Printed issues are about recording time, leaving a trace and making it relevant.”
“What was God doing before the divine creation? Was he preparing hell for people who asked such questions?”
“I think that every band tries to mature their sound through their existence, you know?”
“To find Buddha, you have to see your nature. Whoever sees his nature is a Buddha. If you don't see your nature, invoking buddhas, reciting sutras, making offerings, and keeping precepts are all useless. Invoking buddhas results in good karma, reciting sutras results in a good memory, keeping precepts results in good rebirth, and making offerings results in future blessings-but no Buddha.”
“Love that stammers, that stutters, is apt to be the love that loves best.”

Source : Gabriela Mistral, Doris Dana (1971). “Selected poems of Gabriela Mistral”, Johns Hopkins Univ Pr
“My Day Clothes are almost worne out...send the poor printer a few gammons, or some meal, some butter, cheese, poultry, etc.”

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