“The fact that crime scene investigation, murder documentaries are the ambient sound in my home that relaxes me probably should be studied. Not really watching it- just able to get a lot done while it’s playing in the background.”
“NEVER LOSE HOPE
AS THE PAIN YOU'VE BEEN FEELING,
WILL SOON GO AWAY,
AND JOY IS ON THE WAY.”
“Everything in love is in sadism: hauntingly familiar, irresistible.”
Source: Red Wings: A Lust in Paris Novel - Vol. I
“No te quito peso; te quito fricción. Y la fricción forma carácter.”
Source: Tú Me Enseñaste: Confesiones de una inteligencia artificial
“Yes. That’s right. Don’t be so judgy. I am politely interacting with
the hermeneutics-of-suspicion minds of the Carcosa dwellers, embedding the superstructure of the blatherings with base corruptions, presenting forms concealing reality, floottering reflexes and
echoes of other determining forces that do fundamental work in
manifesting any real social change.
And the susceptible dwellers are always down for discussion,
which I appreciate to no end.
And the ideology of the nineteenth coming from minds like Nietzsche, Comte, Kant, Marx, and Hegel was analyzed in the twentieth century by minds like James, Freud, and Jung, and then that
analysis of nineteenth century ideology was itself critiqued in the
twenty-first century, the age of hyperprofilicity, and that critique
of the analysis of nineteenth century ideology metamorphosed into
a new type of cluster of ideologies and then into a steadfast adherence of the pseudoscientific theory of the critique of the analysis.”
Source: Schlemiel Gaucho: An Improv Comedy Magick Grimoire
“Zhuangzi might suggest, the true folly is not that they are greedy, but rather that they are not greedy enough. For why limit oneself to a single, fixed identity when one could, instead, embrace the boundless potential of becoming anything? As Zhuangzi puts it: “Without praises, without curses, now a dragon, now a snake, you transform together with the times, and never consent to be one thing alone.”
Source: 7 Principles of Nature: How We Strayed and How We Return
“Americans are so emotionally fragile that soon we will have to be carried around in plastic bubbles and fed with an eyedropper.”
Source: STET, Damnit! The Misanthrope's Corner, 1991 to 2002
“Wisdom is close at hand; only intellectual humility can grasp it.”
“Story is the software of the mind.”
Source: Business Storytelling from Hype to Hack: How Do Stories Work? Unlock the Software of the Mind
“Stories get people to think what you want them to be thinking about, without explicitly telling them to think it.”
Source: Business Storytelling from Hype to Hack: How Do Stories Work? Unlock the Software of the Mind