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„Cynicism is only intellectual sloth.“
„You would think that pot had some kind of power; I mean come on, it’s a plant, not a reason for living. Controlled by a plant, how hilarious. A plant! A fucking plant!“
„perfection. I have been waiting all my life to be with you. My heart slams against my ribs when I think of the slaughtered nights I spent all over the world waiting to feel your touch.“
„I hate it when men go to strip bars. It lowers the rest of us that know if a man has to pay to see a woman naked, he is a loser and probably should get weeded out.“
„In my world there would be as many public libraries as there are Starbucks.“
„No magic. I do believe you might have taken it all with you when you went away.“
„I am too far gone to be rehabilitated.“
„I have found a way to beat myselfI win by losing, something like thatI’m told that I’m stupidSo ok, I’ll be stupidIf I can’t register the painThen it’s not thereI’m not so stupid after allI’ll show them“
„It is our destiny to be born beautiful into an ugly age.“
„I see walking bombs on the streetHearts not beating, but ticking“
„The material you work with is that which you will come to resemble. That which you work against will always work against you, including yourself.“
„If I let you, you would make me destroy myself. But in order to survive you, I must first survive myself. I can sink no further and I cannot forgive you. There’s no choice but to confront you, to engage you, to erase you. I’ve gone to great lengths to expand my threshold of pain. I will use my mistakes against you. There’s no other choice. Shameless now. Nameless now. Nothing now. No one now. But my soul must be iron cause my fear is naked. I’m naked and fearless – and my fear is naked!“
„I make music all the time that no-one ever hears. Y’ know, I sing in the shower, I hit on things. Music is life – life is music. Of all people, Nietzsche said ‘Life without music is an error’. And so I’ll be making music one way or another. Oh believe me, I make music.. I’ve made whole records that no-one heard. Oh they came out, no-one bought them! We used to do whole secret tours, we used to stand outside like ‘We’re playing tonight!“
„Someone who would go across a desert that can kill you, to get to another country? You want to be an American *that* bad? ‘Cause I’ve never had to lift my damn finger to be an American. I’m honored to share a country with you.“
„My pen knows what to do. I close my eyes and I see this girl who glows. A girl who radiates. When she smiles, she beams. She warms my heart. I open my eyes with a feeling of floating past all the garbage around me. I will emerge unscathed because I will not endeavor to hide myself from whatever is coming. Bring on the worst. I welcome it with open arms.“
„Thank you for touching me. Some of the only moments worth living were spent with you. Not you especially, the collective you.“
„The Iron never lies to you. You can walk outside and listen to all kinds of talk, get told that you’re a god or a total bastard. The Iron will always kick you the real deal. The Iron is the great reference point, the all-knowing perspective giver. Always there like a beacon in the pitch black. I have found the Iron to be my greatest friend. It never freaks out on me, never runs. Friends may come and go. But two hundred pounds is always two hundred pounds.“
„I got three letters today telling me that I’m god. Why can’t I pay the rent?“
„I must tell you that I was always afraid of the fury with which I loved you. It overwhelmed me. I thought it beyond comprehension, therefore my silence.“
„If I was gay, there would be no closet, you would never see the closet I came out of. Why? I would have burned it for kindling by the time I was 12. Because I know with all certainty in my mind, there is nothing wrong with being gay, and you know it.“
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