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If your way of life is writing, then everything that happens becomes a sentence.

Anne Carson

You used to say. “Desire doubled is love and love doubled is madness.” Madness doubled is marriage I added when the caustic was cool, not intending to produce a golden rule.
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Desire Double Gold Love Madness Marriage Rule
Simply do something else and return to it later to find the problem wasn’t a problem at all. Ruptures almost always lead to a stronger project.
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No one will ever make necessity not happen.
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Necessary Need
Consider incompleteness as a verb.
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Incomplete One Liner Verb
Philosophers say man forms himself in dialogue.
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To be running breathlessly, but not yet arrived, is itself delightful, a suspended moment of living hope.
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Arrival Breathe Delight Hope Live Moments Run
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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Anand Thakur
Desire doubled is love and love doubled is madness.
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Making is always a slightly hopeful thing because once you’ve made something, it’ll – the world will be different.
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It takes practice to shave the skin off the light.
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Under the seams runs the pain.
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Give me a world, you have taken the world I was.
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Existence will not stop until it gets to beauty.
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A page with a poem on it is less attractive than a page with a poem on it and some tea stains.
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Anand Thakur
Lava bread makes you passionate.
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We participate in the creation of the world by decreating ourselves.
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If your way of life is writing, then everything that happens becomes a sentence.

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