author & journalist
One should always be drunk. That’s all that matters… But with what? With wine, with poetry, or with virtue, as you chose. But get drunk.
— Charles Baudelaire (via decrepito)
There are lots of books that make me think: I don’t care what’s in them as long as they’re written beautifully.
—Lydia Davis, BOMB 60, 1997
I needed words because unhappy families are conspiracies of silence. The one who breaks the silence is never forgiven. He or she has to learn to forgive him or herself.
— Jeanette Winterson
Everyone who talks about you is an advertiser, be grateful for them…they are agents of change, used to bless you. At least they noticed you and you are not being ignored
— Bishop TD Jakes
