She Has Surrendered To A Joy Known Only By The Insane. She Has Lost Herself Completely, And She Is Finally

“She has surrendered to a joy known only by the insane. She has lost herself completely, and she is finally free. It is horrible and it is beautiful.”

— Ari Aster, Midsommar Script

“Words create sentences; sentences create paragraphs; sometimes paragraphs quicken and begin to breathe.” - Stephen King, On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft

— Mikhail Bulgakov, The Master and Margarita

― Mikhail Bulgakov, The Master and Margarita

[text ID: 'Dostoevsky's dead,' said the citizeness, but somehow not very confidently. / 'I protest!' Behemoth exclaimed hotly. 'Dostoevsky is immortal!']

“Darkness, you are gentler than my lover,”

— Walt Whitman, from The Complete Poems of W. W.; “The Sleepers,”