[Horror fiction] shows us that the control we believe we have is purely illusory, and that every moment we teeter on chaos and oblivion.

Clive Barker

Tags: truth reality horror illusion chaos oblivion



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Nowhere and oblivion were completely different things/places to Richard Stein. For
him, oblivion is when something goes into nothing and nowhere is the place where
something can come out of nothing.

Carlton Mellick III

Tags: oblivion nowhere



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Sleep is my lover now, my forgetting, my opiate, my oblivion.

Audrey Niffenegger

Tags: sleep forgetting oblivion lover opiate



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but as he plodded along a vague and almost hallucinatory pall hazed over his mind; he found himself at one point, with no notion of how it could be, a step from an almost certain fatal cliffside fall—falling humiliatingly and helplessly, he thought; on and on, with no one even to witness it. Here there existed no one to record his or anyone else's degradation, and any courage or pride which might manifest itself here at the end would go unmarked: the dead stones, the dust-stricken weeds dry and dying, perceived nothing, recollected nothing, about him or themselves.

Philip K. Dick

Tags: death alienation oblivion dying degradation



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I mean, they say you die twice. One time when you stop breathing and a second time, a bit later on, when somebody says your name for the last time.

Banksy

Tags: death-and-dying oblivion



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El margen sabe lo que el centro olvida, seguramente porque la memoria es el poder del vencido. El triunfador sabe que, como decía Nietzsche, "para ser feliz hay que olvidar", pero ese olvido, aunque le haga feliz, no le hace verdadero.

Reyes Mate

Tags: war memory forget oblivion defeat guerra memoria nietzche



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Never let the meaning of your love light escape to the dark nothingness of oblivion.

Sorin Cerin

Tags: life love oblivion longing



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Where I will find peace other than in oblivion?

Sorin Cerin

Tags: god life-lessons oblivion



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There is no better guide to this world than oblivion.

Sorin Cerin

Tags: life love oblivion



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If the town were a black hole, I was the helpless star being sucked into oblivion. It was an oblivion I craved.

J.D. Stroube

Tags: inspiration star horror paranormal oblivion crave black-hold



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