Arundhati Roy
I am completely a loner. In my head I want to feel I can be anywhere. There is a sort of recklessness that being a loner allows me. — Arundhati Roy
Category: Essayist
George Steiner
Language can only deal meaningfully with a special, restricted segment of reality. The rest, and it is presumably the much larger part, is silence. — George Steiner
Charles Baudelaire
Strangeness is the indispensable condiment of all beauty. — Charles Baudelaire
D.H. Lawrence
There is love, and it is a deep thing, but there are deeper things than love. — D.H. Lawrence
Lou Andreas-Salomé
If you have no more happiness to give: Give me your pain. ― Lou Andreas-Salomé
Christopher Morley
The courage of the Poet is to keep ajar the door that leads into madness. ― Christopher Morley
Nikos Kazantzakis
Beauty is merciless. You do not look at it, it looks at you and does not forgive. ― Nikos Kazantzakis
Jim Harrison
I like grit, I like love and death, I’m tired of irony. ― Jim Harrison
Paul Valéry
Love is being stupid together. ― Paul Valéry
Harlan Ellison
You are not entitled to your opinion. You are entitled to your informed opinion. No one is entitled to be ignorant. — Harlan Ellison
The Vale of Soul-Making 