"When I finally got to 30, I'll admit that there was a little anxiety, but at the same time I actually really liked it."

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Source : "The Walkmen". Interview With Mike Carriere, pitchfork.com. November 25, 2008.

Hamilton Leithauser

#Anxiety Quotes #Littles Quotes

“It is true, I thought. I am living a life.”

Source : Patrick deWitt (2011). “The Sisters Brothers”, p.41, Granta Books
“Feeling irritated, restless, afraid, and hopeless is a reminder to listen more carefully.”
“I'm tired of wasting letters when punctuation will do, period.”
“My subject matter was a genuine sort of experience that came out of my life, particularly the American world in which I was privileged to be . . . . I would really think of the bakery counters, of the way the counter was lit, where the pies were placed, but I wanted just a piece of the experience. From when I worked in restaurants . . . [it was] always poetic to me.”
“The kind of solace that arises from having company in misery is spiteful.”
“I have no right to call myself one who knows. I was one who seeks, and I still am, but I no longer seek in the stars or in books; I'm beginning to hear the teachings of my blood pulsing within me. My story isn't pleasant, it's not sweet and harmonious like the invented stories; it tastes of folly and bewilderment, of madness and dream, like the life of all people who no longer want to lie to themselves.”

Source : Hermann Hesse (2012). “Demian: A Dual-Language Book”, p.18, Courier Corporation
“My ambition is to do a good job. I never plan anything.”
“My real first job was delivering newspapers with I was 15. I would ride my bike around and chuck papers at people's houses. The thing that sucked is when I would go collecting everyone acted like they were not home. Totally sucked but because I could control the weather I showered trashcan size hail down on their homes until they were completely decimated.”

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