Colin Wilson
Colin WilsonThe Average man is a conformist, accepting miseries and disasters with the stoicism of a cow standing in the rain.
Bop is the complex response of over-sensitive men to a world they are afraid of would reject the natural expression of their emotions.
Existentialism is an acknowledgement that chaos is chaos. It is a denial of life, or rather, a denial of the conditions under which life are possible.
Existentialism is the recognition that life is a tiny corner of casual order in a universe of chaos.
Existentialism is the recognition that life is a tiny corner of casual order in a universe of chaos. All men are aware of that chaos; but some insulate themselves from it and refuse to face it. The Outsider is the man who has faced chaos.
Friedrich Nietzsche is a religious mystic whose great concept of Yea-saying gave him a notion of purpose.
Friedrich Nietzsche is a thinker used to being alone who regarded solitude as part of the destiny of the man of genius.
Friedrich Nietzsche is not an atheistic monster, nor an atheist, any more than Buddha was.
George Bernard Shaw is the key figure of existentialist thought because he recognized a rational relationship between life and chaos.
Pornography is a more civilized version of rape. That is to say, it is an appeal to the masculine desire to conquer and penetrate without personal involvement.
The Symphony is a stage play with the parts written for instruments instead of for actors.
The Ubermensch is a response to the need for salvation in precisely the same way that Buddhism was a response to the 'three signs.'
