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“Since I've started living out my dreams, since I've become the contemporary of the centuries to come, I no longer know death under the annihilating guise it has maintained in today's society. Only in my moments of deepest depression do I realise that in that world of swine into which I was born I shall be forced to die, just as out in the street I'm obliged to rub shoulders with priests and cops.”
― The Passive Vampire
― The Passive Vampire
“Book collecting is an obsession, an occupation, a disease, an addiction, a fascination, an absurdity, a fate. It is not a hobby. Those who do it must do it. Those who do not do it, think of it as a cousin of stamp collecting, a sister of the trophy cabinet, bastard of a sound bank account and a weak mind.”
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“Look, there's no metaphysics on earth like chocolates.”
― Collected Later Poems of Alvaro de Campos: 1928-1935
― Collected Later Poems of Alvaro de Campos: 1928-1935
“America ... loves the successful sociopath and thinks it’s normal to dream of becoming like him.”
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“Being interesting has been replaced by being identifiable.”
― Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs: A Low Culture Manifesto
― Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs: A Low Culture Manifesto
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A group that discusses experimental writing and avant-garde works.
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