Just a few things that matter to me...

Always with me:

Quotes of the moment:

Do not do lightly that which you do do. - Gertrude Stein time, time for you to begin a new spiral,
see -- I toss you into the star-whirlpool
- H.D.

For when not rooted to the spot in a daze he was to be seen, with heavy, furious reeling tread, stamping up and down for hours on end, gesticulating and ejaculating unintelligible words. Flayed alive by memory, his mind crawling with cobras, not daring to dream or think and powerless not to, his cries were of two kinds, those having no other cause than moral anguish and those, similar in every respect, by means of which he hoped to forestall same.
- Samuel Beckett

The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in the mind at the same time, and still retain the ability to function.
- F. Scott Fitzgerald

The most remarkable thing about coming home to you is the feeling of being in motion again.
- The Mountain Goats

Once more things melted together - the beauty and the history and the facility and the splendid midsummer glow: it was a sort of magnificent maximum, the pink dawn of an apotheosis coming so curiously soon.
- Henry James

So long as one does not know what one is saying and can't stop to inquire, in tranquillity, fortunately, fortunately, one would like to stop, but unconditionally, I resume, so long as, so long as, let me see, so long as one, so long as he, ah fuck all that, so long as this, then that, agreed, that's good enough, I nearly got stuck.
- Samuel Beckett


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