The need to go astray, to be destroyed, is an extremely private, distant, passionate, turbulent truth. Author: Georges Bataille Copy Quote More from Georges Bataille “Incredible nervous state, trepidation beyond words: to be this much in love is …” “To others, the universe seems decent because decent people have gelded eyes. Th…” “And, writing to you, I know that I cannot speak to you, but there is no way of …” “The chaos of the mind cannot constitute a reply to the providence of the univer…”