Thursday 27 November 2014

desire be desire

This moment is a wry demonstration of the redirection of a surge of accidental sentiment toward the object rationally determined as appropriate.

At its simplest, the accident of love reduces itself to its gestures. Civilization has infiltrated everything; it has transformed, multiplied, perfected everything, everything except the amorous accident which remained barbarous, natural, sincere!

.1. Katie Kirtland on Epstein
.2. JEAN EPSTEIN

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