“I choose not to make a graveyard of my body for the rotting corpses of dead animals.”
George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950) Irish playwright
“You aren’t making art, you’re making corpses. Dead is dead.”
— Brent Weeks, book The Way of Shadows
Source: The Way of Shadows (2008), Chapter 12 (p. 92)
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