Friday 30 March 2007

Friday Morning's Prompts

TINKLE

The exquisite explosion of the persistent zit

BETTER THAN DEAD

We know that the nature of genius is to provide idiots with ideas twenty years later.

TALCUM


I demand that my books be judged with utmost severity, by knowledgeable people who know the rules of grammar and of logic, and who will seek beneath the footsteps of my commas the lice of my thought in the head of my style.



QUILL, PESTLE, MORTAR


Love is made by two people, in different kinds of solitude. It can be in a crowd, but in an oblivious crowd.

THE MIDNIGHT PIPES

Light is meaningful only in relation to darkness, and truth presupposes error. It is these mingled opposites which people our life, which make it pungent, intoxicating. We only exist in terms of this conflict, in the zone where black and white clash.

TOMORROW, AND TOMORROW, AND TOMORROW

O reason, reason, abstract phantom of the waking state, I had already expelled you from my dreams, now I have reached a point where those dreams are about to become fused with apparent realities: now there is only room here for myself.

BLACK SWAN

There are strange flowers of reason to match each error of the senses.

FLAW

The Impossibility of Pleasing a Woman

WEB

Of all possible sexual perversions, religion is the only one to have ever been scientifically systematized.

The MAJESTY OF SELF

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