when björk said that trying to communicate through talking feels like trying to put the ocean through a straw… oh how right she was
“At least, I'm the kind of person who when it comes to, say, something like language or just communicating on a daily basis, I feel like I'm trying to put an ocean through a straw.”
― Björk
― Björk
Björk Quotes (Author of Stories for Kids Who Dare to Be Different)
“How odd I can have all this inside me and to you it’s just words.”
— David Foster Wallace
intense effort to express and connect is inherently limited by the boundaries of language itself, highlighting its insufficiency.