“I think it’s much more interesting to live not knowing than to have answers which might be wrong. I have approximate answers and possible beliefs and different degrees of uncertainty about different things, but I am not absolutely sure of anything and there are many things I don’t know anything about, such as whether it … Continue reading Midas
“We rip out so much of ourselves to be cured of things faster than we should that we go bankrupt by the age of thirty and have less to offer each time we start with someone new. But to feel nothing so as not to feel anything – what a waste!” ― Andre Aciman, Call … Continue reading Great expectations
“I’m back… and you knew I was coming. On my way here I passed a cinema with the sign ‘The Mummy Returns’.” ― Margaret Thatcher There are times in life when unexplainable things happen. Things that go against everything you believed in. Things that change your whole view of life itself. This is a story … Continue reading Penelope
“Our economy is based on spending billions to persuade people that happiness is buying things, and then insisting that the only way to have a viable economy is to make things for people to buy so they’ll have jobs and get enough money to buy things.” ― Philip Slater Mother’s Day. Like Father’s Day is … Continue reading Cake
“Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming “Wow! What a Ride!” ― Hunter S. Thompson, The Proud Highway: Saga of … Continue reading Recipe
“All grown-ups were once children… but only few of them remember it.” ― Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, The Little Prince Getting beaten up a lot as a kid has a strange effect on people. I’m not talking about kids mobbing kids. I’m talking about grown ups beating kids. Let’s address for a second the fact that … Continue reading The iron
“We’re all going to die, all of us, what a circus! That alone should make us love each other but it doesn’t. We are terrorized and flattened by trivialities, we are eaten up by nothing.” ― Charles Bukowski You can be whatever you want your parents said. They forgot to tell you that you are … Continue reading Pandora’s box
“Finally, from so little sleeping and so much reading, his brain dried up and he went completely out of his mind.” ― Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Don Quixote Exhaustion: it is a wonderful day outside; white light caresses every surface of the apartment and you lay on the bed covers. Your eyes are begging you … Continue reading Work
“Don’t do what you want. Do what you don’t want. Do what you’re trained not to want. Do the things that scare you the most.” ― Chuck Palahniuk, Invisible Monsters When I was a child everyone kept asking me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wish they had told me instead, … Continue reading Lemons
“We lie best when we lie to ourselves.” ― Stephen King, It About a week ago I bought a copy of IT. Yes, I know I’m pretty late to the party, but it is one of those books that you have to read to know what everybody is talking about. I read my first Stephen … Continue reading The heater
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