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Desire doubled is love and love doubled is madness.

Anne Carson

You can never know enough, never work enough, never use the infinitives and participles oddly enough, never impede the movement harshly enough, never leave the mind quickly enough.
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No need to fear death. There will be a tunnel and light.
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Reality is a sound, you have to tune in to it not just keep yelling.
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Maybe I could have been good as a drawer if I had done it as much as I did writing, but it’s more scary to draw. It’s more revealing. You can’t disguise yourself in drawing.
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I never really got over the fun of making letters.
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We participate in the creation of the world by decreating ourselves.
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All myth is an enriched pattern, a two-faced proposition, allowing its operator to say one thing and mean another, to lead a double life.
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If your way of life is writing, then everything that happens becomes a sentence.
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Words bounce. Words, if you let them, will do what they want to do and what they have to do.
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Power Word Yourself
Meanwhile music pounded / across hearts opening every valve to the desperate drama of being / a self in a song.
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Anand Thakur
It is when you are asking about something that you realize you yourself have survived it, and so you must carry it, or fashion it into a thing that carries itself.
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When I desire you a part of me is gone.
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One of the principle qualities of pain is that it demands an explanation.
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Demand Explanation Pain Principle Quality
Those nights lying alone are not discontinuous with this cold hectic dawn. It is who I am.
ANNE CARSON

Anand Thakur
Desire doubled is love and love doubled is madness.
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The words we read and words we write never say exactly what we mean. The people we love are never just as we desire them. The two symbols never perfectly match. Eros is in between.
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Desire doubled is love and love doubled is madness.

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