William Gaddis Quote

Embrace contradictions for they make upall of life:You will eternally be looking for yourself andseeking ways to lose yourself.

Five enemies of peace inhabit with us - avarice, ambition, envy, anger, and pride if these were to be banished, we should infallibly enjoy perpetual peace.

I don't want to be alone, I want to be left alone.

Arise, my love, let us try to set these ashes on fire again!

The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance.

I have to be alone very often. I'd be quite happy if I spent from Saturday night until Monday morning alone in my apartment. That's how I refuel.

His room was a sickly dual-tone of crimson and charcoal, like an Untitled Rothko, the colours bleeding into each other horribly and then rather serenely. The overall effect was overwhelmingly unapolog...

After you hear and listen. First must come desire. Second must come willingness.Third should come understanding.Fourth should come progression and with progression will come more understanding.

Belief is a wonderful way to pass the time until the facts come in.

It's a funny thing about life, once you begin to take note of the things you are grateful for, you begin to lose sight of the things that you lack.