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24th February 2013

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She whispers in my ear: “Tell me that you wan’ fuck me hard, make me sweat.” In the excitement, she misses out a word. “I want to fuck you so hard that your body drips with sweat,” I say, grammatically.
— Joe Dunthorne, Submarine

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19th January 2013

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Forming grammatically correct sentences is for the normal individual the prerequisite for any submission to social laws. No one is supposed to be ignorant of grammaticality; those who are belong in special institutions. The unity of language is fundamentally political.
Gilles Deleuze and Félix Guattari, A Thousand Plateaus

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27th July 2011

Quote reblogged from A la recherche du temps perdu with 106 notes

There should be a writing of non-writing. Someday it will come. A brief writing, without grammar, a writing of words alone. Words without supporting grammar. Lost. Written, there. And immediately left behind.

Marguerite Duras, from Writing

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