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"To be sane..." ~Thomas Ligotti Poetry, Philosophy, Thomas Ligotti, Philosophy Quotes, Literary Quotes, English Study, Note To Self, No Response, Literature

To be sane, he held, was either to be sedated by melancholy or activated by hysteria, two responses which were 'always and equally warranted for those of sound insight'. All others were irrational, merely symptoms of imaginations left idle, of memories out of work. And above these mundane responses, the only elevation allowable, the only valid transcendence, was a sardonic one: a bliss that annihilated the universe with jeers of dark joy, a mindful ecstasy. Anything else in the way of…

An Interview with Thomas Ligotti Dark Fantasy, Rennes, Writers, Thomas Ligotti, Horror Literature, Count Dracula, Reading Notes, Fictional World, True Nature

Born to Fear Conducted by Sławomir Wielhorski , 2012 Published at The Teeming Brain on February 23, 2015 Originally published in Coś na Progu (Poland) 4-5 (2012) English translation first published in Born to Fear: Interviews with Thomas Ligotti (Subterranean Press, 2014), edited by Matt Cardin Copyright 2012 by Sławomir Wielhorski. Reprinted ...

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