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Arthur Nersesian Quotes

Stressful jobs, loveless marriages, bad food-most people kill themselves slowly every day.

Stressful jobs, loveless marriages, bad food-most people kill themselves slowly every day.

Arthur Nersesian
Jobs, People, Stressful
Arthur Nersesian (2010). “Mesopotamia”, p.11, Akashic Books

The masses-I love em-they rush for red lights, risking everything to capture a few seconds, only to get home and waste their lives.

Arthur Nersesian
Home, Light, Ems

Although I didn't write myself off as a complete failure, all illusion and romance was gone. I was no longer able to inflate myself; I had disappointed my own expectations and was genuinely worried about dying in the streets.

Arthur Nersesian
Writing, Expectations, Romance

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.

Arthur Nersesian
Memorable, Comfort, Duration
Arthur Nersesian (2009). “The Fuck Up”, p.4, Simon and Schuster

I lay in bed and watched moments break into phenomenal particles of panic and could actually see the divine crack of God’s ass as he completely turned his back on me.

Arthur Nersesian
Bed, Cracks, Panic
Arthur Nersesian (2010). “Dogrun”, p.113, Simon and Schuster

If I want to build wealth to transfer to the next generation, I can let it grow on a tax-free basis.

Arthur Nersesian
Generations, Want, Next

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

Arthur Nersesian
Fun, Live Life, 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.

Arthur Nersesian
Ambition, Self, Strings
Arthur Nersesian (2009). “The Fuck Up”, p.37, Simon and Schuster

When I was in my teens, I made an appraisal of how comfortable my life could turn out when I became the age I am now. Because of a mechanical failure, the prediction was inexact.

Arthur Nersesian
Age, Teens, Predictions
Arthur Nersesian (2009). “The Fuck Up”, p.4, Simon and Schuster

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