14 Quotes by Arthur Nersesian

Is it so wrong to just live life and enjoy it? Between fun and function, why must we choose the latter?

As the components of your life are stripped away, after all the ambitions and hopes vaporize, you reach a self-reflective starkness – the repetitious plucking of a single overwound string.

Perhaps the price of comfort is that life passes more rapidly. But for anyone who has lived in uneasiness, even for a short, memorable duration, it’s a trade-off that will gladly be made.

In the dark jaws, where all things tumble, where societies crumble and old men stumble, love is the air we breathe, the earth we walk on, the economy we function in. It’s not a passion or a fixation or a desire or a guilt. Love should have been a conduct, a process of life, an axiom, a grandeur we evolve... Its connective nature, its transferal powers, make utter sense.

Once, as a teenager, I had believed that people could change themselves. Finally I realized that all one could ever hope was understanding one’s filthy self better.