August 2011
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Bob Dylan - Like A Rolling Stone
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“Let me begin by telling you that I was in love. An ordinary statement, to be...”
– Other Voices, Other Rooms, 1948
Truman Capote
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“The voice of beauty speaks softly; it creeps only into the most fully awakened...”
– Friedrich Nietzsche (via forestmilk)
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“We do not believe in ourselves until someone reveals that deep inside us...”
– e e cummings (via mushroomflesh)
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“There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power....”
– Washington Irving (via dirtcrumbgoddess)
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He spoke of human solitude, about the intrinsic loneliness of a sophisticated mind, one that is capable of reason and poetry but which grasps at straws when it comes to understanding another, a mind aware of the impossibility of absolute understanding. The difficulty of having a mind that understands that it will always be misunderstood.
Man Walks into a Room, 2002
Nicole Krauss
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“If thou wilt know the invisible, open wide thine eyes on the visible.”
– Kabalistic Adage
“I dream of lost vocabularies that might express some of what we no longer can.”
– Jack Gilbert
