"Go to bed, you fool," Calcifer said sleepily. "You're drunk." "Who, me?" said Howl. "I assure you, my friends, I am cone sold stober." He got up and stalked upstairs, feeling for the wall as if he thought it might escape him unless he kept in touch with it. His bedroom door did escape him."

-- Diana Wynne Jones

#Wall Quotes #Doors Quotes #Drunk Quotes

“Once the mind is met with understanding, it can always find its way home.”
“The fiction I've written and published is certainly inflected by the work of authors I was reading or translating at the time. One of my methods for developing my own voice in fiction, a process I am taking very slowly and deliberately, is through these very intense encounters with certain writers. Strength and power in fiction is being able to resist these intoxicating voices, recognizing that they are the signatures of other writers and not one's own.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“That's point of writing: building what you need, right?”

Source : "One on One: Justin Chin and Daphne Gottlieb". www.advocate.com. February 18, 2012.
“My opinion is that there would never have been an infidel, if there had never been a priest. The artificial structures they have built on the purest of all moral systems, for the purpose of deriving from it pence and power, revolts those who think for themselves, and who read in that system only what is really there.”
“You see someone like maybe William Eggleston. William doesn't even really talk about what he does; he just wants to make these images. He kind of hovers around a location and extracts these images.”

Source : "Exclusive Preview and Interview: ‘The Source (evolving),’ Doug Aitken". Interview with Alexandria Symonds, www.interviewmagazine.com. January 17, 2014.
“Life is a thread that someone entangled.”
“I always knew I was gay. I always knew that somehow it would work out.”
“Don't give me that look. I'm not trying to find out who you are. I don't care who you are. I just want to know why it is you are the way you are.”

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