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"The eyes like sentinel occupy the highest place in the body."

"The body politic, as well as the human body, begins to die as soon as it is born, and carries itself the causes of its destruction."

"I sink down into my body as into a swamp, fenland, where only I know the footing. I'm a cloud, congealed around a central object, the shape of a pear, which is hard and more real than I am and glows red within its translucent wrapping. Inside it is a space, huge as the sky at night and dark and curved like that, though black-red rather than black."

"I like my body when it is with your body. It is so quite new a thing. Muscles better and nerves more."

"I did, like, a couple of sexier videos, because all of a sudden I went, 'Wow, I have a body. I have this side of me that I haven't shown yet.' And I started kind of playing around with that side of things."
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"What a mysterious thing madness is. I have watched patients whose lips are forever sealed in a perpetual silence. They live, breathe, eat; the human form is there, but that something, which the body can live without, but which cannot exist without the body, was missing."
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"I remember thinking during those times that I wanted to write in a way where there are no rules."

"Anything I do has to be directly related to my music. If it isn't, I don't really see a point to it."

"As long as I can say what it is that I need to say, then I'll fit whatever I'm trying to say around a melody."

"I was motivated by just thinking that if you had all this external success that everyone would love you and everything would be peaceful and wonderful."

"What I try to keep in mind is that there are going to be a lot of articles that are going to be misrepresentative of what I'm about as a person and as a writer."

"I wish people could acheive what they think would bring them happiness in order for them to realize that thats not really what happiness is."

"I saw music as a way to entertain people and take them away from their daily lives and put smiles on their faces, as opposed to what I see it being now, which is a way for me to actually communicate, and a way for me to tap into my subconscious."

"And I always laugh at that, because I think I've always been doing what I want to do since Day 1."

"In my opinion, I think sarcasm and humor in a song, without turning it into a novelty song, is really charming."
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