D.G.BolducPhotography:
“Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming "Wow! What a Ride!”
D.G.BolducPhotography:
“The Edge... There is no honest way to explain it because the only people who really know where it is are the ones who have gone over.”
D.G.BolducPhotography:
"There's beauty in the solitude and silence of the abandoned"
D.G.BolducPhotography:
"Big Brother isn’t watching. He’s singing and dancing. He’s pulling rabbits out of a hat. Big Brother’s busy holding your attention every moment you’re awake. He’s making sure you’re always distracted. He’s making sure you’re fully absorbed."
D.G.BolducPhotography:
"Did perpetual happiness in the Garden of Eden maybe get so boring that eating the apple was justified?"
D.G.BolducPhotography:
"Sticking feathers up your butt does not make you a chicken!"
D.G.BolducPhotography:
"The difference between how you look and how you see yourself is enough to kill most people. And maybe the reason vampires don’t die is because they can never see themselves in photographs or mirrors."
D.G.BolducPhotography:
"I'm going to paraphrase Thoreau here... rather than love, than money, than faith, than fame, than fairness... give me truth."
D.G.BolducPhotography:
"It's not always necessary to be strong, but to feel strong."
D.G.BolducPhotography:
"Hysteria is impossible without an audience. Panicking by yourself is the same as laughing alone in an empty room. You feel really silly."
D.G.BolducPhotography:
"Maybe self-improvement isn't the answer, maybe self-destruction is the answer."
D.G.BolducPhotography:
"There are only patterns, patterns on top of patterns, patterns that affect other patterns. Patterns hidden by patterns. Patterns within patterns. If you watch close, history does nothing but repeat itself. What we call chaos is just patterns we haven't
D.G.BolducPhotography:
"No matter how careful you are, there's going to be the sense you missed something, the collapsed feeling under your skin that you didn't experience it all. There's that fallen heart feeling that you rushed right through the moments where you should've be
D.G.BolducPhotography:
"The unreal is more powerful than the real. Because nothing is as perfect as you can imagine it. Because its only intangible ideas, concepts, beliefs, fantasies that last. Stone crumbles. Wood rots. People, well, they die. But things as fragile as a thoug
D.G.BolducPhotography:
“We've all been raised on television to believe that one day we'd all be millionaires, and movie gods, and rock stars. But we won't. And we're slowly learning that fact. And we're very, very pissed off.”
D.G.BolducPhotography:
“You're always haunted by the idea you're wasting your life.”
D.G.BolducPhotography:
“We can spend our lives letting the world tell us who we are. Sane or insane. Saints or sex addicts. Heroes or victims. Letting history tell us how good or bad we are. Letting our past decide our future. Or we can decide for ourselves. And maybe it's our
D.G.BolducPhotography:
"It's so hard to forget pain, but it's even harder to remember sweetness. We have no scar to show for happiness."
D.G.BolducPhotography:
"We'll be remembered more for what we destroy than what we create."
D.G.BolducPhotography:
"Our real discoveries come from chaos, from going to the place that looks wrong and stupid and foolish."
D.G.BolducPhotography:
"The only way to find true happiness is to risk being completely cut open."
D.G.BolducPhotography:
“There are bodies buried everywhere you just have to know where to look.”
D.G.BolducPhotography:
Rock....meet bottom
D.G.BolducPhotography:
"What we lose in the fire, we shall find in the ashes"
D.G.BolducPhotography:
“Maybe humans are just the pet alligators that God flushed down the toilet.”
D.G.BolducPhotography:
"Reminds me of this fella I used to know. Fell off a five-story building. Passed each floor on the way down, people inside heard him say : "So far, so good!" He's dead now."
D.G.BolducPhotography:
“No fear. No distractions. The ability to let that which does not matter truly slide.”
D.G.BolducPhotography:
"Madness, anger, and a touch of sorrow wrapped in a blanket of creaking floors and broken windows."
D.G.BolducPhotography:
“No, it’s not fair, but what makes earth feel like Hell is our expectation that it should feel like Heaven. Earth is earth. Dead is dead. You’ll find out for yourself soon enough. It won’t help the situation for you to get all upset.”
D.G.BolducPhotography:
“What I mean is sometimes, for an artist, chronic pain can be a gift.”
