Tuesday, April 26, 2011

How Long Before I Can Wax Again

Steppenwolf

Steppenwolf

"I can not take much time or in a theater or a movie, I can barely read a newspaper, rarely a modern book, I can not understand what kind of pleasure and joy looking men in hotels and the fully loaded train, in cafes crowded hearing a tedious and heavy music, in bars and variety of elegant luxury cities, in exhibitions, in racing, in the conference for those in need of illustration , in major sports venues I can not understand or share these pleasures, which I would certainly affordable and for which so many thousands of people busy and agitated. And what, by contrast, happens to me on the rare hours of leisure, which for me is delight, event, elevation and ecstasy, I do not know, nor love, nor what the world looks if anything more than in novels, in life, consider it crazy. And indeed, if the world is right, if this music of the cafes, these mass entertainment, these American men are happy with so little reason, then I who do not, then it's true I'm crazy, then Steppenwolf'm sure that many times I called, the wayward beast in a world that is foreign and incomprehensible, or is no longer your home, or their environment or their food ."

http://www.e-text.org/text/Hesse%20Hermann%20%20-%20El%20lobo%20estepario.pdf

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