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I'm not independently wealthy.
Mark Z. Danielewski
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Mark Z. Danielewski
Age: 58
Born: 1966
Born: March 5
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Here then - the after math of meaning. A liftime finished between the space of two frames.
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Here then at long last is my darkness. No cry of light, no glimmer, not even the faintest shard of hope to break free across the hold.
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No one ever really gets used to nightmares.
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Through all the windows I only see infinity.
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I still get nightmares. In fact, I get them so often I should be used to them by now. I'm not. No one ever really gets used to nightmares.
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Some people reflect light, some deflect it, you by some miracle, seem to collect it.
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Not all complex problems have easy solutions so says science (so warns science.)
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My interest is in how meaning is communicated via language, and I believe the shape, positioning, even the color of the language has an effect on meaning.
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Back on shore everyone was pretty messed up, but the owner/captain was by far the worst off. He ended up drunk for a week, though the only thing he ever said was So? The boat's gone. So? Your mate's dead. So? Hey at least you're alive. So? An awful word but it does harden you. It hardened me.
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You got a death wish, Truant?' Which was the thing that scared me. 'Cause maybe I did.
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Youth always tries to fill the void, an old man learns to live with it.
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One forgets that one is one. I must try to remember this.
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Maybe you saw her first? Caught a glimpse between the lines, between the letters, like a ghost in the mirror, a ghost in the wings?
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Maturity, one discovers, has everything to do with the acceptance of ‘not knowing.
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Knowledge is hot water on wool. It shrinks time and space.
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I think that's what finally stopped me. I slid right to the edge. My legs were hanging over. And I could feel it too. I don't know how. There was no wind, no sound, no change of temperature. There was just this terrible emptiness reaching up for me.
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Anger is one way to respond to fear. I say one way because responses are categorically multiple.
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I do not know anything about Art with a capital A. What I do know about is my art. Because it concerns me. I do not speak for others. So I do not speak for things which profess to speak for others. My art, however, speaks for me. It lights my way.
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