Let us not focus on the chink in the canvas of the darkness but look at the light piercing through it. ("The final decision" ) Erik Pevernagie

all human cognition begins with intuitions, proceeds from thence to conceptions, and ends with ideas. Immanuel Kant, The Critique of Pure Reason

We have now sunk to a depth at which restatement of the obvious is the first duty of intelligent men. George Orwell

…the blend of absurd, surreal and mundane which gave rise to the adjective "kafkaesque Franz Kafka, The Metamorphosis

There is an eloquence in true enthusiasm. Edgar Allan Poe

Let us stop wracking our brains with vain and futile stories but keep it loosey-goosey without missing a beat of our life in our pursuit for authenticity. Erik Pevernagie

“As happens sometimes, a moment settled and hovered and remained for much more than a moment. And sound stopped and movement stopped for much, much more than a moment.” John Steinbeck

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There are about 30 words around you all the time, like ‘thread’ or ‘exit.’ Jean-Michel Basquiat

By assembling in our mind all the consequential facts we have lived through and by reviewing, appraising or sometimes idealizing the numerous key points of the past, authenticity may gradually mutate and actuality decay at last. At that point in time we are to experience a maimed factuality. Erik P.

“The text has disappeared under the interpretation.” Friedrich Nietzsche

“A thought, even a possibility, can shatter and transform us.” Friedrich Nietzsche

“Invisible threads are the strongest ties.” Friedrich Nietzche #jazzarts #drawing #sketching #artist #art #charcoal

Can you say something about nothing? Aldous Huxley #jazzarts #drawing #sketching #artist #art #charcoal

Minds weren't pictures at an exhibition, all numbered, and hung in order of influence, one marked "Cunning," the next, "Impressionable." They were scrawls; they were sprawling splashes of graffiti, unpredictable, unconfinable. Clive Barker #jazzarts #drawing #sketching #artist #art #charcoal

Nothing — the only perfection, the only absolute. Infinite and eternal nothing. Aldous Huxley,

Be a voice. Not an echo…Authenticity is key!

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