a visual collective outlet of inspiration“all of old. nothing else ever. ever tried. ever failed. no matter. try again. fail again. fail better.”
-samuel beckett, worstward ho
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“nothing was ever in tune. people just blindly grabbed at whatever there was: communism, health foods, zen, surfing, ballet, hypnotism, group encounters, orgies, biking, herbs, catholicism, weight-lifting, travel, withdrawal, vegetarianism, india, painting, writing, sculpting, composing, conducting, backpacking, yoga, copulating, gambling, drinking, hanging around, frozen yogurt, beethoven, bach, buddha, christ, tm, h, carrot juice, suicide, handmade suits, jet travel, new york city, and then it all evaporated and fell apart. people had to find things to do while waiting to die. i guess it was nice to have a choice.”
-charles bukowski, women, 1978
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-j.d. salinger, the catcher in the rye
quote of the day: gena on john
“i was a woman with a plan. i knew the only thing, that could’ve really stopped me, in my opinion, was to fall in love.
i went in, at lunch, to put my books in the locker and i got to the doorway and … i saw john cassavetes, and i thought : oh, oh damn! no, no, no. no!
that’s just exactly what i don’t want.”
-gena rowlands on meeting her husband, john cassavetes
and the most important happens when you least expect it. for h. by sv
Gerhard Richter on priests or philosophers
“there are no priests or philosophers left, artists are the most important people in the world.” – quote by gerhard richter by dd
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“the fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars, / but in ourselves, that we are underlings.”
-william shakespeare, julius caesar, act i scene ii
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“the greatness of the human being consists in this: that it is capable of the universe.”
– thomas aquinas
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“laughter is an affection arising from the sudden transformation of a strained expectation into nothing.”
—immanuel kant, 1790
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“i don’t know. poets are always taking the weather so personally. they’re always sticking their emotions in things that have no emotions.”
-j.d. salinger, teddy
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“i used to advertise my loyalty and i don’t believe there is a single person i loved that I didn’t eventually betray.”
-albert camus, “the fall”
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“to me style is just the outside of content, and content the inside of style, like the outside and the inside of the human body–both go together, they can not be separated.”
– JLG
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“to be or not to be… that’s not really a question, is it?”
– jean luc godard
