“Don’t Let The Noise Of Others’ Opinions Drown Out Your Own Inner Voice.”

Kay Redfield Jamison, An Unquiet Mind: A Memoir of Moods and Madness

Carmen Maria Machado, In the Dream House

T.S. Eliot, from “III. The Fire Sermon”, Collected Poems, 1909-1962

Clarice Lispector, tr. by Johnny Lorenz, Um Sopro de Vida

Fade Into You - Mazzy Star / Slow Like Honey - Fiona Apple

“Vanity is the fear of appearing original.”

—Daybreak, §365 (excerpt).

Ernest Hemingway, from his novel titled "A Farewell To Arms," originally publ. in 1929

Trista Mateer, Honeybee

“Man is always prey to his truths. Once he has admitted them, he cannot free himself from them.”

— Albert Camus, The Myth of Sisyphus