December 2011
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“Repeat to infinity the word ‘sex’: what sense will it make in the end? Sex, sex,...”
– P. P. Pasolini
“Inexperience is a quality of the human condition. We are born one time only; we...”
– Milan Kundera
“[…] everybody feels safe belonging not to the excluded minority, but to...”
– 村上 春樹, 1Q84
From a letter by Oscar Wilde written in response to a question posed to him by a student at Oxford about the line “All art is quite useless,” from The Picture of Dorian Gray.
Transcript of letter:
My dear Sir
Art is useless because its aim is simply to create a mood. It is not meant to instruct, or to influence action in any way. It is superbly sterile, and the note of its pleasure is...
nomadicpriestess:
C R E A T O R, you destroy me You know my hunger well yet you starve me til I’m begging on my kn e e s felt that even after I’ve been stripped of all my pride There still remains a place for you to crawl up inside To crawl up inside To crawl up inside And I’m out of my mind OUT OF MY MIND
2011-06-29
“When he was young, there had only been one reality, and the future had seemed to...”
– Runaway Horses, Yukio Mishima