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A Waterside Year - Fennel's Journal - No. 2

Fennel Hudson

Top 10 Best Quotes

“Reality is in the ether, a blend of present-day experiences infused with one’s memories and dreams. A life that is real to one is surreal to another.”

“Individuality and creativity are slowly dampened by a normal job with normal people.”

“It’s not possible to run away from yourself. Unless, of course, you’re schizophrenic and can take holidays outside your mind.”

“There is something eternally satisfying about lying motionless for hours on end, watching the world move around us like the shadow on a sundial.”

“I’ve indulged all my escapist dreams. I’m here, away from everyone, living it up. Being a selfish and antisocial git.”

“There’s merit in being different, inspiration in being individual, courage in being unique, and freedom in being yourself.”

“Sounds simple, doesn’t it, this notion of simplicity? Simple things done simply by a simple person. But it’s not as simple as it seems.”

“Nature haters? We know them too well: lifeless creatures created without emotion or aware of anything that is peripheral to their purpose.”

“My tent doesn’t look like much but, as an estate agent might say, “It is air-conditioned and has exceptional location.”

“Many people fear the unknown. They busy themselves at motorway speed so to excuse their lack of understanding of the world around them.”

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