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This Is Memorial Device This Is Memorial Device by David Keenan
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“We think we’re walking into the future. We fool ourselves! But every last damn one of us is walking straight into the past.”
David Keenan, This Is Memorial Device
“We invent endings, really, which is what it says to me. There is no resolution, no fixed beginning, no neatly tied-up end. People have tried to read into it so much, but it was just a moment, passing.”
David Keenan, This Is Memorial Device
“X happened then Y appeared.
That’s when it occurred to me, aren’t we all stranded in single moments?
Do we ever experience that between state, the movement between X and Y?Are any of us any the less stranded?
Isn’t every act, every moment, every setting in play an act of blind faith based on limited examples?”
David Keenan, This Is Memorial Device
“I’m sorry to say, because to me that’s what those tits said, bring on adventure, a thumb in the eye of fate”
David Keenan, This Is Memorial Device
“At this point let me say this, let me underline it.
We all live out our unhappiness on different scales.”
David Keenan, This Is Memorial Device