The Unfortunates Quotes

“In general, generalization is to lie, to tell lies.”
― B.S. Johnson, The Unfortunates

“I fail to remember, the mind has fuses.”
― B.S. Johnson, The Unfortunates

“Anything means something if you impose meaning on it, which in itself is a meaningless thing, the imposition.”
― B.S. Johnson, The Unfortunates

“It is so easy to invent, by mistake, not remember what was there, what is truly remembered?”
― B.S. Johnson, The Unfortunates

“Perhaps there is nothing to be understood, perhaps understanding is simply not to be found, is not applicable to such a thing. But it is hard, hard, not to try to understand, even for me, who accepts that all is nothing, that sense does not exist.”
― B.S. Johnson, The Unfortunates

“Yes how the mind arranges itself, tries to sort things into orders, is perturbed if things are not sorted, are not in the right order, nags away.”
― B.S. Johnson, The Unfortunates