Quotes of the Month; November 2024
“You become political when you can no longer endure the world.”
~Marguerite ‘Germaine Marie Donnadieu’ Duras; french novelist, playwright and experimental filmmaker.
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Quotes of the Month; October 2024
“People do not see you. They invent and accuse you.”
~ Helene ‘Hine’ Cixous; french writer, playwright and literary critic.
Quotes of the Month; September 2024
“The surest cure for vanity is loneliness.”
~Thomas ‘Kennerly’ “Tom” Wolfe Jr.; american author, social critic and journalist.
Quotes of the Month; August 2024
“Solitude is dangerous. It’s very addictive.
It becomes a habit after you realize how peaceful and calm it is.
It’s like you don’t want to deal with people anymore
because they drain your energy.”
~James ‘Eugene’ “Jim” Carrey; canadian-american comedian, actor and painter.
Quotes of the Month; July 2024
“Happiness is a how; not a what. A talent, not an object.”
~Hermann ‘Karl’ Hesse; german-swiss poet, novelist and painter.
Quotes of the Month; June 2024
“The soul is the ancestral animals. The body is their knowledge.”
~Austin Osman Spare; british artist, author and occultist.
Quotes of the Month; May 2024
“The good we secure for ourselves is precarious and uncertain until it is secured for all of us and incorporated into our common life.”
~’Laura’ Jane Addams; american activist, sociologist and author.
Quotes of the Month; April 2024
“The crisis of today is the joke of tomorrow.”
~ Herbert George “H.G.” Wells; british author and so-called “father of science fiction”.
Quotes of the Month; March 2024
“Dandyism is an aesthetic form of nihilism.”
~Jean Baudrillard; french sociologist, philosopher and cultural theorist.
Quotes of the Month; February 2024
“I’m kind of a sloppy feminist. Any ideology makes me a little nervous because there’s some point where it doesn’t allow for the complexity of things.”
~Kim ‘Althea’ Gordon; american musician, singer-songwriter and artist.