September 2011
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“Without the shedding of blood there is no forgiveness of sins.”
– Hebrews 9:22
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William S. Burroughs + Brion Gysin + Genesis...
“Junk turns the user into a plant. Plants do not feel pain since pain has no...”
– William S. Burroughs
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“WHY I ATE MY WIFE
Everything merges eventually ” everything is organic. It’s...”
– Michael Gira
From the book, The Consumer
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“Everything is shit. The word ART must be redefined. This is the age where...”
– Patti Smith, “Made for the Plague”
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“Do not tell everyone your story. You will only end up feeling more rejected....”
– Henri J. M. Nouwen (via funeral)
“It’s everybody, I mean. Everything everybody does is so — I don’t know — not...”
– Franny and Zooey by J.D. Salinger.
“About a third of my cases are suffering from no clinically definable neurosis,...”
– Carl Gustav Jung
“If school days are the happiest days of your life, I’m hanging myself with my...”
– Jackie O at 16, in a 1945 note to her boyfriend
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“She was so beautiful, maybe if we’d had dinner once more, I wouldn’t have eaten...”
– Issei Sagawa
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“It is amazing how complete is the delusion that beauty is goodness.”
– Leo Tolstoy
Anonymous asked: yeah. thank you very much! =)
Anonymous asked: hi, i know you've made thousands of posts on your tumblr, but i was wondering if you remembered one that was the picture of a book's cover about how literature by women is unfairly critiqued by patriarchy?
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“I don’t think that there is any person there. It’s a very alien thing,...”
– William Burroughs on Andy Warhol
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“It’s entirely conceivable that life’s splendor surrounds us all, and always in...”
– Franz Kafka, from his diaries, cited in Roberto Calasso’s K, translated by Geoffrey Brock.
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“I am alone in this white, garden-rimmed street. Alone and free. But this freedom...”
– Jean-Paul Sartre
“…his music tapped into our most fundamental, primal fear: the destruction of the...”
– Lawrence Hansen on Dmitri Shostakovich
“We definitely don’t want to live in a world where boys routinely see women...”
– Margaret Hartmann, “Porn Star Publicly Breastfeeds Baby, Gets Accused of Promoting Pedophilia” at Jezebel (via grrrlstudies) 