“Unless every other way we have to communicate has broken, I am not joining another Social Network.”
~ a friend of Alec Saunders
Archive for mental health
clear vision
“Hell begins on the day when God grants us a clear vision of all that we might have achieved, of all the gifts which we have wasted, of all that we might have done which we did not do.”
~ Gian Carlo Menotti
[found by Alice]
one day
“I try to take one day at a time, but sometimes several days attack me at once.”
~ Ashleigh Brilliant
not my body
“I am not my body. My body is nothing without me.”
~ Eleanor in Rock ‘n’ Roll by Tom Stoppard
stupid magic
“I like David Blaine. It would be a very boring world if someone isn’t allowed to do something stupid every once in a while.”
~ Professor Jeremy Powell-Tuck
existential premise
“I remember years ago reading a synopsis of the film Frozen Ghost, which was something like, ‘a hypnotist investigates a murder in a wax museum.’ You read that and think, ‘What good is a hypnotist in a wax museum?’ It seems an almost existential premise — no matter how good a hypnotist you are, youre not getting anywhere with a wax dummy, you know? Suddenly, it seems ripe with themes of powerlessness and tragedy — like a classic film noir dead end.”
~ Richard Sala
crying on myspace
“what is it about myspace that makes people want to photograph themselves crying? is it tom?”
~ seth
[source]
faith
“Faith is a torment. It is like loving someone who is out there in the darkness but never appears, no matter how loudly you call.”
~ Antonius Block
unbalanced
“He was at least twice as unbalanced now, and quite liable to fall off whatever it is that well-balanced people are supposed to be balancing on.”
~ Douglas Adams
