"Pleasure And Thrill Are Conducive To Sadness After The So-called Peak Has Been Reached; For The Thrill

– Sergey Diaghilev (Russian ballet impresario, 1872-1929), to French dramatist and film director Jean Cocteau (1889-1963)

𝙾𝚜𝚌𝚊𝚛 𝚆𝚒𝚕𝚍𝚎, 𝙴 𝚃𝚎𝚗𝚎𝚋𝚛𝚒𝚜 (𝟷𝟾𝟾𝟷)

"The aim of life is self-development. To realize one's nature perfectly - that is what each of us is here for."

-Oscar Wilde

Are not there little chapters in everybody's life, that seem to be nothing, and yet affect all the rest of the history?

- William Makepeace Thackeray, Vanity Fair

remember, loneliness is still time spent with the world.

i have no idea how artists spend months, YEARS on paintings. if my drawing doesn't look exactly as i imagine it in the first 30 minutes i'm abandoning it forever

06.12.19 Manchester

“There’s a time for daring and there’s a time for caution, and a wise man understands which is called for.” - Dead Poets Society

Take me to the lakes where all the poets went to die. I don’t belong, and, my beloved, neither do you.

oh you’re a writer? how’s doing everything you can to avoid writing going?