07 2 / 2012

“the individual human cannot be adequately understood solely as an autonomous, self-expressing, self-reflecting entity, but must be seen as a node on an immensely complex network of economic, cultural, historical, and technological forces.”

Richard Powers

05 11 / 2011

wowgreat:

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(Source: analyticalabstraction)

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05 11 / 2011

“No one will make me again, no one from this earth. No one will cover over my ashes. No one. Nothing I was, am, will be. I’m blooming, this nothing— no one’s - rose. With my pistil or soul, with my stamen which fate destroyed, my center’s red by means of the red word, I sang, over and over, this thorn.”

Kathy Acker

05 11 / 2011

“The object itself overflows its frame in order to enter into a cycle or series, and now the concept is what is found increasingly compressed, interiorized, wrapped in an instance that can ultimately be called ‘personal.’”

Deleuze

05 11 / 2011

“Do you really imagine you know everything about life?”

Albert Camus, The Plague

05 11 / 2011

“All artwork is about beautY; all positive work represents it and celebrates it. All negative protests the lack of beauty in our lives.”

Agnes Martin

18 9 / 2011

"the will to extend one’s self for the purpose of nurturing one’s own or another’s spiritual growth"

M. Scott Peck

10 9 / 2011

“We’re all lonely for something we don’t know we’re lonely for. How else to explain the curious feeling that goes around feeling like missing somebody we’ve never even met?”
David Foster Wallace

10 9 / 2011

(Source: skeleton-mount)

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10 9 / 2011

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