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I chose an eternity of this, Like falling angels, the world disappeared. Laughing into the fire, is it always like this? Flesh and blood and the first kiss; The first colours, the first kiss. – Robert Smith, The Cure Famous Quote	added 3 years ago
I need my conscience to keep watch over me To protect me from myself So I can wear honesty like a crown on my head When I walk into the promised land – Brendan Perry Famous Quote	added 3 years ago
I hurt myself today To see if I still feel. I focus on the pain, the only thing that's real. – Trent Reznor Famous Quote	added 3 years ago
seeing is believing they say and if boundaries are limitless are we? or is existence twofold and doomed before the sights are set and if so does God really weep for humanity and must we continue to seek sustenance through escapism and do sporting events in all their microcosmic glory refute the tenets of nihilism or should we simply accept and wallow in our ignorance unbearable lightness of being creatures who feelwhat -- I don’t know – Scott C. Holstad Famous Quote	added 3 years ago
of course i have learned over the years that my fantasies are always better than reality and i leave it at that. – Scott C. Holstad Famous Quote	added 3 years ago
Poets speak truth when no one else can or will. That's why the hunger for poetry grows when the world grows dark. When repression grows, when people speak in whispers or not at all, they turn to poetry to find out what's going on. – Diane di Prima Famous Quote	added 3 years ago
Now fear had begun, a rational response instead of insanity. – Philip K. Dick Famous Quote	added 3 years ago
some people never go crazy. what truly horrible lives they must lead. – Charles Bukowski Famous Quote	added 3 years ago
The few who are ballsy enough to actually live wind up in madhouses, tortured by actuality. We all wind up in the same place anyhow … food for unseeing worms. – Scott C. Holstad Famous Quote	added 3 years ago
We look through the sights, squeeze the trigger and the toy soldiers go flying, dying hard but smiling in the process. The toy maker should be laughing the whole way to the bank but Nietzsche said he was dead too. – Scott C. Holstad Famous Quote	added 3 years ago
when you despise yourself and everyone else in the world, you just give up, say fuck it, and pray the fuckers will accidentally press the big bomb buttons – Scott C. Holstad Famous Quote	added 3 years ago
That which can be asserted without evidence, can be dismissed without evidence. – Christopher Hitchens Famous Quote	added 3 years ago
why do they think that when you are occupied reading the L.A. Times or perhaps a fine novel that in reality you are dying of loneliness and in specific need of their company? – Scott C. Holstad Famous Quote	added 3 years ago
i am mired in a pathology of contradictions; Perfect paranoia is perfect awareness, my son says . . . & i have no trouble believing it – Andrew Gettler Famous Quote	added 3 years ago
Sure, I’ve written about women and sex and madhouses, just like Bukowski did, but I’ve also written about many other topics, often utilizing other stylistic methods in doing so. Bukowski would probably have been annoyed with the rambling tone of my poems in Cells. – Scott C. Holstad Famous Quote	added 3 years ago
Winter, and You are the only Possibilities in this World. Paper, pen, Teeth, bones, and skin, The future is now. How will you make This work, snowflakes Against the window, Every ounce of pain Like blood on my lips. – Scott C. Holstad Famous Quote	added 3 years ago
Almond Blossom. if you don’t look closely at the rings of the branches, it could be by anyone. well, anyone who was among the greatest painters of the century: matisse, perhaps. anyone who had studied prints from the japanese. anyone who loved light, and living things. anyone who believed in the rebirth of nature, the seasons of existence, the blossoming of the creative. – Gerald Locklin Famous Quote	added 3 years ago
If destiny will decide to topple my overgrown mesquite tree into the neighbor's yard, who knows. When the gods act up, we don't ask why. We keep quiet. We wait. – Lisa Zaran Famous Quote	added 3 years ago
i am nothing but bits of paper, grains of sand pressed hot against hard flesh, campfires burning bright against the still night. i am man‑flesh human life walking ~ dreaming, twitching under the noonday sun. – Scott C. Holstad Famous Quote	added 3 years ago
But in the end one needs more courage to live than to kill himself. – Albert Camus Famous Quote	added 3 years ago
we love and hate with equal madness – Scott C. Holstad Famous Quote	added 3 years ago
The apocalyptic aspects of horror, cyberpunk and surrealism, with a steady overtone of mental aberrations, are explored through the diverse arts of literature, music, film, art, comics and technology. -- In reference to the infamous, eclectic magazine, Cyber-Psychos AOD #8, 1999. – Anne Dyer Famous Quote	added 3 years ago
when it’s time to break down and you’re lying in bed fighting off the urge to scream, when you’re lying there shivering, it’s not the memories that keep you going. instead it’s the dreams and the cats blaring evil and godlike into the blankness. at times like this, it’s best just to sit back and let what is be. – Scott C. Holstad Famous Quote	added 3 years ago
No one is asked whether they wish To be born. Everyone is asked to die. Life is comprised of the noisy silence One makes of it. – Scott C. Holstad Famous Quote	added 3 years ago

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