have always been taken by the line "I move to keep things whole"

"The thing about the old days . . . they the old days" - Slim Charles, The Wire

this one always reveals new things to me, it is rich in meaning, mood and measure, it can stop me in a tracks and carry me along during very low moments

onto Volume III

"This is a song I wrote one time . . . in order to make me feel better at other times" - Bob Dylan

Ferrara's book is a wonderful description of an outsiders attempt to make movies with constant failure, a few successes, and a continual journey of learning and fucking up "In my business you’ll use anything for a bit of traction"

“A subtle conversation - Ah, that is the true Garden of Eden” - Ali Ben Ali

a wonderful, riveting read

Good philosophy: "There is no such thing as an empty space or an empty time. There is always something to see, something to hear" - John Cage

feels

"There is nothing more profoundly healing than the act of solitary reading" - Harold Bloom

yea this is extraordinary

can relate