December 2012
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Look to the sky, look to yourself and remember: we are only god’s echoes and god...
– House of Leaves
September 2012
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… Nothing precedes a poem but silence, and nothing follows a poem but silence. A...
– Billy Collins, The Paris Review: The Art of Poetry No. 83
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Once a person was asked to step into this brutal century, anything could happen.
– John Kennedy Toole, Confederacy of Dunces
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Battle not with monsters, lest ye become a monster, and if you gaze into an...
– — Nietzsche
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Her name was like a summons to all my foolish blood.
– James Joyce, Araby
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I write poetry because the English word ‘Inspiration’ comes from Latin...
– Allen Ginsberg
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I woke up as the sun was reddening; and that was the one distinct time in my...
– On the Road — Jack Kerouac
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The best teacher is experience and not through someone’s distorted point of view
– Jack Kerouac, On the Road
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Who has never killed an hour? Not casually or without thought, but carefully: a...
– Mark Z. Danielewski, House of Leaves\
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And I should mention the light
which falls through the big windows this time of...
– Billy Collins, Ballistics
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August 2012
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