April 2011
58 posts
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drifted away into my own head
So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past.
– The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
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“I’ve never met a girl who thinks like you.” “A lot of people tell me that,” she said, digging at a cuticle. “But it’s the only way I know how to think. Seriously. I’m just telling you what I believe. It’s never crossed my mind that my way of thinking is different from other people’s. I’m not trying to be different. But when I...
Don’t you think it would be wonderful to get rid of everything and everybody and...
– Haruki Murakami, Norwegian Wood
What is in front and what one shows is not necessarily what is behind.
– REI KAWAKUBO
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“So if I asked you about art, you’d probably give me the skinny… on every art book ever written. Michelangelo? You know a lot about him. Life’s work, political aspirations. Him and the pope. Sexual orientation. The whole works, right? I bet you can’t tell me what it smells like in the Sistine Chapel. You never actually stood there and looked up at that beautiful...
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Orthodoxy means not thinking-not needing to think. Orthodoxy is unconsciousness.