#o

It's easy to demonize from a distance. ↗

— Rick Warren

#distance #easy

I quit my job just to quit. I didn't quit my job to write fiction. I just didn't want to work anymore. ↗

— Don DeLillo

#fiction #i #i quit #job #just

I've always seen myself in sentences. I begin to recognize myself, word by word, as I work through a sentence. ↗

— Don DeLillo

#begin #i #myself #recognize #seen

I've come to think of Europe as a hardcover book, America as the paperback version. ↗

— Don DeLillo

#book #come #europe #hardcover #i

Creation is a drug I can't do without. ↗

— Cecil B. DeMille

#i #without

She was at that crucial age when a women begins to regret having stayed faithful to a husband she never really loved, when the glowing sunset colors of her beauty offer her one last, urgent choice between maternal and feminine love. At such a moment a life that seemed to have chosen its course long ago is questioned once again, for the last time the magic compass needle of the will hovers between final resignation and the hope of erotic experience. ↗

— Stefan Zweig

#fidelity #fling #love #lust #middle-age

Love has, at its best, made the inherent sadness of life bearable, and its beauty manifest. ↗

— Kay Redfield Jamison

#beauty

The exercise of authority over the same area by two States is a contradiction. ↗

— Benjamin Tucker

#authority #contradiction #exercise #over #same

It occured to me that eating is the only form of professionalism most people ever attain. ↗

— Don DeLillo

#eating #ever #form #me #most

Every form is a base for colour, every colour is the attribute of a form. ↗

— Victor Vasarely

#base #colour #every #form