“ Let me be, was all I wanted. Be what I am, no matter how I am. ”
What's a fuck when what I want is love?
~ Henry Miller
Everyone has his own reality in which, if one is not too cautious, timid or frightened, one swims. This is the only reality there is.
I had a microscopic eye for the blemish, for the grain of ugliness which to me constituted the sole beauty of the object.
Ik kwam er achter dat ik er mijn hele leven heus niet naar had verlang om te leven - als wat anderen doen tenminste leven genoemd kan worden - maar wel om mezelf te kunnen uitdrukken.