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  • I took a deep breath and listened to the old bray of my heart. I am, I am, I am.

  • If you expect nothing from anybody, you are never disappointed.

  • Perhaps when we find ourselves wanting everything, it is because we are dangerously close to wanting nothing.

  • When you are insane, you are busy being insane all the time.



  • Dying is an art, like everything else. I do it exceptionally well. I do it so it feels like hell. I do it so it feels real. I guess you could say I have a call.

  • It is as if my life were magically run by two electric currents: joyous positive and despairing negative - whichever is running at the moment dominates my life, floods it.

  • There must be quite a few things that a hot bath won't cure, but I don't know many of them.

  • Poetry, I feel, is a tyrannical discipline. You've got to go so far so fast in such a small space; you've got to burn away all the peripherals.

  • I have the choice of being constantly active and happy or introspectively passive and sad.

  • I talk to God but the sky is empty.

  • Perfection is terrible; it cannot have children.


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