“Her charm was too compelling not to be tasted in secret and too sacred to be openly violated.”— Vladimir Nabokov, amazon.com
“Every limit presupposes something beyond it — hence the neutral illumination.”— Vladimir Nabokov, amazon.com
“Ideas, images, or wishes rose up in me and pulled me away from the outside world, to the point where my relationship with these pictures inside me, these dreams and shadows, were truer and more vital than those I had with my true surroundings.”— Hermann Hesse, amazon.com
“There are so many rules in our culture. Anything from how you build a space to what you can inject into your body is dictated by rules. And the only way that I think you can be free from external rules is to create your own personal set of rules that are even more rigid, but because they are your ow…”— Andrea Zittel, yorku.ca