Collected Quotes

“people say life is short.

life's not short—it's long.

the memory of a human being: that's what's short.”
― Julio-Alexi Genao, Collected

“you are going to die

everyone you ever knew

will die

be kind, and be true—and be fearless of what makes your private parts go boom”
― Julio-Alexi Genao, Collected

“don’t tell me not to drink. not to smoke. not to grieve.

if i speak of these things it’s because i have to—

but i am not speaking to you.”
― julio alexi genao, Collected