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“Despair has its own calms.”
― Bram Stoker, Dracula

“When I hear that rain makes a sound, I will ask: does the sunshine make a noise?”
― David W. Mack, Daredevil (1998-2011) #51

“I find the post-industrial environment of central Manchester oppressive and perturbing. The treeless labyrinths of monumental brick edifices that line streets both narrow and wide cannot help but make one feel hemmed in.”
― Jeremy Dyson, The Haunted Book

“Friends remember you how you'd like to be remembered, and forget the rest. Friends turn up at the last moment, friends tell you to keep running.”
― Tom Baker, Doctor Who: Scratchman

“The most important element of rock n roll had been revealed to me in Naked Ray Gun's performance. The raw and imperfect sound of human beings purging their innermost voice for all to hear.”
― Dave Grohl, The Storyteller: Tales of Life and Music

“live music takes us from the one dimensional virtual experience to the three dimensional tangible experience, ultimately reassuring us that this life is real and we are not alone.”
― Dave Grohl, The Storyteller: Tales of Life and Music

“Music had become my counselor when I needed guidance, my friend when I felt alone, my father when I needed love, my preacher when I needed hope, and my partner when I needed to belong.”
― Dave Grohl, The Storyteller: Tales of Life and Music

“a man standing behind me wearing a cowboy hat said under his breath, "Fucking faggot." I punched him in the face.”
― Mark Lanegan, Sing Backwards and Weep: A Memoir

“When you live life in the closet, when you live a lie, you are so pent up and repressed every single day of your existence that, when you finally emerge, you have an explosion of openness and candidness. You don't want to hold anything back.”
― Rob Halford, Confess: The Autobiography

“Very ancient human beings, being closer to the fount of creation, had been possessed of sublime truths concerning the nature of the cosmos which had degenerated or been forgotten by subsequent peoples.”
― Ronald Hutton, Pagan Britain

“We must not only want to make a difference, but believe that we can.”
― Alastair Campbell, But What Can I Do?

“We have to believe that things can be better, or we give up. We have to do whatever we can to bring about the positive change. And the first step on that road is to believe we can.”
― Alastair Campbell, But What Can I Do?

“I have an affection for it, for it was the offspring of happy days, when death and grief were but words, which found no true echo in my heart. Its several pages speak of many a walk, many a drive, and many a conversation, when I was not alone; and my companion was one who, in this world, I shall never see more.”
― Mary Shelley, Frankenstein: The 1818 Text

“Stock photo celebrities sporting clip art beauty”
― Grady Hendrix, We Sold Our Souls