Jonathan Douglas Duran
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Cherries in the Snow
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“I want the world to bleed when it brushes up against me.”
― I Am the Fire That Flares Up Again
― I Am the Fire That Flares Up Again
“Silent, scarlet picking though this grand new year, an optimistic premise promised with sickening cheer. So please, pull up a chair and take a stand for all grand intentions. List your resolutions then kindly re-arrange them. Departmentalize your wicked, wonton ways - tell me all about yourself, but spend the most time on the things you hate. Pull out all your in-efficacious and ridiculous disguises; put on a simple act but perform it with abandon. Put your heart and your soul into the fire. Burn your thoughts before you think them, burn them up and take their stink in.”
― I Am the Fire That Flares Up Again
― I Am the Fire That Flares Up Again
“One quick snort and the pharmaceutical worm burrows deeper into my heart.”
― I Am the Fire That Flares Up Again
― I Am the Fire That Flares Up Again
“...the new world, the communo-bourgeois, sermonizing, Tartuffian, automobilistic, alcoholic, gluttonous and cancerous world has only two anxieties: ass and bank account...”
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“You'll never know why you exist, but you'll always allow yourselves to be easily persuaded to take life seriously.”
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“But for what purpose was the earth formed?" asked Candide. "To drive us mad," replied Martin.”
― Candide
― Candide
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