Michael > Michael's Quotes

“If you go home with somebody, and they don't have books, don't fuck 'em!”
― John Waters

“I became insane, with long intervals of horrible sanity.”
― Edgar Allan Poe

“If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use in reading it at all.”
― Oscar Wilde

“Good books don't give up all their secrets at once.”
― Stephen King

“War is peace.
Freedom is slavery.
Ignorance is strength.”
― George Orwell, 1984

“I'm sick of just liking people. I wish to God I could meet somebody I could respect.”
― J.D. Salinger, Franny and Zooey

“Almost nobody dances sober, unless they happen to be insane.”
― Howard Phillips Lovecraft

“Give me a shot to remember
And you can take all the pain away from me
A kiss and I will surrender
The sharpest lives are the deadliest to lead
A light to burn all the empires
So bright the sun is ashamed to rise and be
And I'm in love with all of those vampires
So you can leave like the sane abandoned me”
― Gerard Way

“So many books, so little time.”
― Frank Zappa

“Communism doesn't work because people like to own stuff.”
― Frank Zappa

“If ignorance is bliss, there should be more happy people.”
― Victor Cousin, Œuvres de Victor Cousin: Introduction L'Histoire de La Philosophie. Cours de L'Histoire de La Philosophie. Cours de Philosophie Sur Le Fondemen

“Except I think it feels more like an empty stomach than a broken heart. An aching hollowness that food can't cure. You know. You've felt it yourself, I bet. You hurt all the time, you're restless, you can't think straight, you sort of wish you were dead but what you really want is for everything to be the same as it was when you were still with her.. or him”
― Richard Laymon, Night in the Lonesome October