Myths and legends die hard in America. We love them for the extra dimension they provide, the illusion of near-infinite possibility to erase the narrow confines of most men’s reality. Weird heroes and mould-breaking champions exist as living proof to those who need it that the tyranny of ‘the rat race’ is not yet final.
~The Great Shark Hunt, 1979: Hunter S. Thompson
You cannot depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus
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I make no apologies for how I chose to repair what you broke.
The best people possess a feeling for beauty, the courage to take risks, the discipline to tell the truth, the capacity for sacrifice. Ironically, their virtues make them vulnerable; they are often wounded, sometimes destroyed.
When words escape, flowers speak.
Accustom yourself every morning to look for a moment at the sky and suddenly you will be aware of the air around you, the scent of morning freshness that is bestowed on you between sleep and labour… Pay it some heed and you will have for the rest of your day a remnant of satisfaction and a touch of coexistance with nature.