God is an idea, the devil is us.
It's like a Venn diagram of tragedy.
Self-hatred is worse than loneliness.
Was not writing poetry a secret transaction, a voice answering a voice?
There are books of which the backs and covers are by far the best parts.
Know what a symbol is?...Shit that stands for shit.
Gentle he would be, denied he would not.
O ill-starred wench! Pale as your smock!
To hate excellence is to hate the gods.
For somehow this is tyranny's disease, to trust no friends.
Guilt is never to be doubted.
Louisiana is a fresh-air mental asylum.
The painter constructs, the photographer discloses.
Joys impregnate. Sorrows bring forth.
Norman Bates will never die...
I pledge to keep you safe.
What hath night to do with sleep?
Only absences were fully shared.
Great God of wonders, the Creator of all dreams.
Science without conscience is the soul's perdition.
Angry people are not always wise.
