"That is perhaps what we seek throughout life, that and nothing more, the greatest possible sorrow so as to become fully ourselves before dying."

-- Louis-Ferdinand Celine

#Sorrow Quotes #Dying Quotes

“Some of my pictures are poem-like in the sense that they are very condensed, haiku-lik. There are others that, if they were poetry, would be more like Ezra Pound. There is a lot of information in most of my pictures, but not the kind of information you see in documentary photography. There is emotional information in my photographs.”
“Make a right down 7th Ave to 4th St Park, feeling the whole ghetto vibe and set my mark”
“As soon as the mouth is opened, evils spring forth. People either neglect the root and speak of the branches, or neglect the reality of the 'illusory' world and speak only of Enlightenment. Or else they chatter of cosmic activities leading to transformations, while neglecting the Substance from which they spring--indeed, there is NEVER any profit in discussion.”
“This was the point of our lives when we found pills, uppers. That's the only way we could continue playing for so long. They were called Preludin, and you could buy them over the counter. We never thought we were doing anything wrong, but we'd get really wired and go on for days. So with beer and Preludin, that's how we survived.”
“... for no change comes calmly over the world...”

Source : "A Canticle for Leibowitz". Book by Walter M. Miller, Jr., 1960.
“Nobody gets to pick what life gives them”
“Claiming certainty without corroborating evidence is stupid.”
“Whatever the Left touches-- the arts; the economy; health care; the soul; religion-- it destroys or damages”

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