Anything can become music if listened to long enoughCollection: Music
Form is the host; content is the virus.Collection: Viruses
A bird painted not with beauty but with all the dirt and wounds collected in a long hard life, in battle, in love, with torn feathers and a busted leg and a chipped beak and one of its eyes half closed; and yet a bird of deeper loveliness for all of that.Collection: Eye
We have flooded ourselves with the media in all its many forms. Our minds are now open to signals. We have become aerials.Collection: Media
Expect to feel pleasure. Knowledge is sexy. Expect to feel pain. Knowledge is torture.Collection: Sexy
I hate that rule that says write about what you know, it leads to too many British novels about marriages going slightly wrong. Write about what you don't know, just act as though you do.Collection: Hate