When I begin to doubt my ability to work the word, I simply read another writer and know I have nothing to worry about. My contest is only with myself, to do it right, with power, and force, and delight, and gamble.
If I never see you again I will always carry youinsideoutsideon my fingertipsand at brain edgesand in centerscentersof what I am ofwhat remains.
People don't need love. What they need is success in one form or another. It can be love but it needn't be.
Some people never go crazy. What truly horrible lives they must lead.
the writing of somemenis like a vast bridgethat carries youoverthe many thingsthat claw and tear.The Wine of Forever
great writers are indecent peoplethey live unfairlysaving the best part for paper.good human beings save the worldso that bastards like me can keep creating art,become immortal.if you read this after I am deadit means I made it.
unless the sun inside you is burning your gut, don't do it
I loved you like a man loves a woman he never touches, only writes to, keeps little photographs of.
I drive around the streetsan inch away from weeping,ashamed of my sentimentality andpossible love.
Can you remember who you were, before the world told you who you should be?
There's no way I can stop writing, it's a form of insanity.
It was like the beginning of life and laughter. It was the real meaning of the sun
nothing can save you except writing. it keeps the walls from failing.
She's mad, but she's magic. There's no lie in her fire.
some moments are nice, some arenicer, some are even worthwritingabout.
having nothing to struggleagainstthey have nothing to strugglefor.
be it peace or happinesslet it enfold you
People are strange: They are constantly angered by trivial things, but on a major matter like totally wasting their lives, they hardly seem to notice.
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