Worte entfremden. Sprache ist kein Medium fr Begehren. Begehren ist Hingerissensein nicht Austausch. Nur dadurch dass die Sprache das Begehrte entfremdet beherrscht sie es.
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All of which makes up a story I do not choose to tell. I choose not to tell it because to no one not even to you do I own proof that I am a substantial being with a substantial history in the world.
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His own opinion which he does not air is that the origin of speech lie in song and the origins of song in the need to fill out with sound the overlarge and rather empty human soul.
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