“I believe in kindness. Also in mischief. Also in singing, especially when singing is not necessarily prescribed.” — Mary Oliver
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2026
“In societies dominated by modern conditions of production, life is presented as an immense accumulation of spectacles. Everything that was directly lived has receded into...
Recognising the difference between thinking you are a thing to which other things happen and being the space where everything happens is profoundly life changing.
There’s always someone who needs you more than you need you.
Life gets really big when it gets really simple.
‘tis wine o’clock.
“The self is real, but it is not the point.” — Robert Saltzman
“You will never find something in the future, not even a second from now, where the missing piece of the puzzle is added and it...
“We won’t play like Guardiola or De Zerbi, because we are Sunderland and I’m Régis Le Bris.” Demonstrative yet modest from our highly underrated manager....
At a certain point the degree to which we obscure what we need by the complete fantasy of what we want becomes alarmingly clear.
I liked Pep Guardiola’s leaving statement as he departs Man City at the end of the season. He barely mentions football at all instead talking...
