The internet is full of smart people writing beautiful prose about how bad everything is, how it all sucks, how it’s embarrassing to like anything, how anything that appears good is, in fact, secretly bad. I find this confusing and tragic
Adam Mastroianni • 28 Slightly Rude Notes on Writing
‘“It kind of sucks here,” said LOVELESS, mid-way through the panel talk. “[But] there’s circumstances that push us to do certain things.”’ - I’ve always thought that dissatisfaction with the status quo + a strong creative impulse is, in fact, what pushes subcultures into existence.