Keith

“That sense of time, ah, the diseased man's sense of time, what treasure hidden in a desert cave.”
― Roberto Bolaño, 2666

“You can't live in this world but there's nowhere else to go.”
― Jack Kerouac, The Dharma Bums

“The dodo itself stands as the best emblem of this general truth - that insular evolution often involves transforming an adventurous, high-flying ancestor species into a grounded descendant, no longer capable of going anywhere but extinct. It's our reminder that insular evolution, for all its wondrousness, tends to be a one-way tunnel toward doom.”
― Quammen, David

“I wish to live in peace with myself and not with the world.”
― Danilo Kiš, A Tomb for Boris Davidovich