You Just Have To Trust Your Own

There Are Things That Are More Important Than The News And What’s Happening Today. There Are These Archetypes Which Are Part Of The Human Imagination Since Humans Were Presumably Imaginative. And I Think That’s What [people] Find Touching, These Eternal Ideas. It’s One Of The Things That Makes Fantasy Something That Tends To Stand The Test Of Time Because We’re Reading, 50 Years Later, The Lord Of The Rings.

Behind Their Eyes The Hope Was Sickening And In Many, Dead. They Lived From Event To Event With A Subtle Terror Of The Gap Between, Filling Up Their Lives With Distractions To Avoid The Emptiness Where Curiosity Should Have Been.

The Moon Had Risen Behind Him, The Color Of A Shark's Underbelly. It Lit The Ruined Walls, And The Skin Of His Arms And Hands, With Its Sickly Light, Making Him Long For A Mirror In Which To Study His Face. Surely He'd Be Able To See The Bones Beneath The Meat; The Skull Gleaming The Way His Teeth Gleamed When He Smiled. After All, Wasn't That What A Smile Said? Hello, World, This Is The Way I'll Look When The Wet Parts Are Rotted.

If We Have Nothing To Do But Service Our Own Pleasure - Because Society Has Taught Us That's All We're Worth And We're Exiled From Positions Of Authority From Which We Could Actually Shape Society - Then We Just Become Hedonists. Eventually, Despite How Great It May Look On Saturday Night, Come Monday Morning There's Just Purposelessness.

Often People Who Are Wonderful With Animals Aren't Always Terribly Good With Human Beings.