January 2012
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“You owe reality nothing and the truth about your feelings everything.”
– Richard Hugo
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September 2011
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“The cradle rocks above an abyss, and common sense tells us that our existence is...”
– Vladimir Nabokov
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“It’s better to destroy than create what’s unnecessary.”
– The writer in 8 1/2, a film by Federico Fellini.
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“I’ll never get a license. Like [J.G.] Ballard in ‘Crash,’ I find driving so...”
– Nicolas Winding Refn
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August 2011
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“Above all, she loved being loved, and he flooded her with the attentions, making...”
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“Only by admitting what we are, can we get what we want.”
– Petyr “Littlefinger” Baelish
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July 2011
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Be like Camus: Is lying such a bad thing? →
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After the funeral of his mother, Meursault is back to his normal routine again. He has another date with Marie Cardona, a woman he seems to like, they hang out together, and even have sex. Typically women at this point consider that they are in a relationship. Naturally, that leads to the inevitable questions. Albert Camus writes in The Stranger, “…she asked me if I loved her. I...
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“Beware those who seek constant crowds; they are nothing alone.”
– Charles Bukowski