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Human existence being an hallucination containing in itself the secondary hallucinations of day and night (the latter an insanitary condition of the atmosphere due to accretions of black air) it ill becomes any man of sense to be concerned at the illusory approach of the supreme hallucination known as death.


de Selby


#death #flann-o-brien #hallucinations #reality #the-third-policeman

…he wanted to sleep inside her lungs and breathe her blood and be smothered. He wanted her to be a virgin and not a virgin all at once. He wanted to know her. Intimate secrets: Why poetry? Why so sad? Why that grayness in her eyes? Why so alone? Not lonely, just alone - riding her bike across campus or sitting off by herself in the cafeteria - even dancing, she danced alone - and it was the aloneness that filled him with love. He remembered telling her that one evening. How she nodded and looked away. And how, later, when he kissed her, she received the kiss without returning it, her eyes wide open, not afraid, not a virgin’s eyes, just flat and uninvolved.


Tim O'Brien


#the-things-they-carried #tim-o-brien #virgin #love

Her name is Brienne," Jaime said. "Brienne, the maid of Tarth. You are still maiden, I hope?" Her broad homely face turned red. "Yes." "Oh, good," Jaime said. "I only rescue maidens.


George R.R. Martin


#brienne-of-tarth #humor #jaime-lannister #rescue #humor

The command of the old despotisms was "Thou shalt not". The command of the totalitarians was "Thou shalt". Our command is "Thou art".


George Orwell


#o-brien #the-party #art

Pat O'Brien knows nothing. He's on the Hell express.


Rob Corddry


#express #hell #knows #nothing #pat

On the gallows tree, all men are brothers.


George R.R. Martin


#gallows-tree #men

I played in a movie called Ring of Fear with Clyde Beatty and Pat O'Brien.


Mickey Spillane


#brien #called #fear #i #movie

In the songs all knights are gallant, all maids are beautiful, and the sun is always shining.


George R.R. Martin


#a-song-of-ice-and-fire #brienne #beauty

Knights die in battle,” Catelyn reminded her. Brienne looked at her with those blue and beautiful eyes. “As ladies die in childbed. No one sings songs about them.


George R.R. Martin


#brienne #childbed #knights #ladies #beauty

A lot of our writers, like Conan O'Brien, moved on to other things.


Matt Groening


#conan #like #lot #moved #moved on






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