"Darkness is drawn to light, but light does not know it; light must absorb the darkness and therefore meet its own extinguishment."

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Edna O'Brien

#Light Quotes #Darkness Quotes #Doe Quotes

“My photographs are a celebration of life, fun and the beautiful. They are a world that doesn't exist. A fantasy. Freedom is real. There are no rules. The life I wish I was living.”
“Seek above all for a game worth playing- such is the advice of the oracle to modern man.”
“And the relationships that happen become so intense, deep, involved and complex and really hard to say goodbye to. The hardest part of the show is saying goodbye when it's all done. It really breaks you.”
“To me, life without veal stock, pork fat, sausage, organ meat, demi-glace, or even stinky cheese is a life not worth living.”
“All my life, I've stayed at parties too long because I didn't know when to go.”
“It's a whole nother aspect of this life that most people have no idea about. There's the loved ones, the wives, the girlfriends, the children. Some of the people out here are fathers and mothers. Whether you mean to or not, you end up neglecting your family in a lot of ways. Even if you do your best to keep in touch, the fact of the matter is that you're physically absent.”

Source : Source: theindiespiritualist.com
“My struggle has allowed me to transcend that sense of shame and stigma identified with my being a Black gay man. Having come through the fire, they can't touch me.”
“I've been a practicing alcoholic and drug addict for most of my life.”

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