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“All my life, I've stayed at parties too long because I didn't know when to go.”
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“I worry that friends will slowly become professional pallbearers, waiting for each death, of their lovers, friends and neighbors, and polishing their funeral speeches; perfecting their rituals of death rather than a relatively simple ritual of life such as screaming in the streets.”
Source : David Wojnarowicz (2017). “Close to the Knives: A Memoir of Disintegration”, p.113, Canongate Books
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“Poetry affords us a respite in which we may gather renewed strength for the old struggle to adapt ourselves to reality.”
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“I put a spell on you and now you're mine. You can't stop the things I do. I ain't lying.”
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“When asked by an anthropologist what the Indians called America before the white men came, an Indian said simply "Ours.”
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“Two things, generally, for me, is what life is about. And they're not funny. Living in the moment, is one. And No. 2 is getting out of yourself and helping other people. Because all of my suffering stems from thinking from myself.”
Source : Source: www.huffingtonpost.com
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“The ultimate trick is to convince, persuade. Every single person out there is an idiot, but collectively they're a genius.”
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“Mao appears to be quite free from symptoms of megalomania, but he has a deep sense of personal dignity, and something about him suggests a power of ruthless decision when he deems it necessary.”
Source : Source: www.counterpunch.org
