A man sat down by a tree every day for 2 weeks. It was a beautiful Wisteria tree with purple flowers. Every day, around the same time, he would come to the park and sit by this tree. On the fourteenth day, he came to the park and approached the tree and as he sat down, he closed his eyes as he always did. Only this time when he opened them, the tree withered and died before him. The man then looked around, and before he knew it, he had found that he never came to the tree at all, but was in an asylum the whole time.

— Justin Bienvenue

As a boy, I remember my father telling me a bedtime story about the day my grandfather was decapitated.

— Justin Bienvenue

Before you wonder ‘Am I doing things right?’ ask yourself, ‘Am I doing the right things?

— Justin Bienvenue

Defy all that’s holy, for they are the seekers Do the bidding for they are the devil’s speakers

— Justin Bienvenue

Each day, compel yourself to do something you would rather not do.

— Justin Bienvenue

Every time someone tells me I can't do something the more I want to do it, not to prove them wrong but because I always knew I could do it.

— Justin Bienvenue

I think it’s all a facade. I think you wear a mask to show us, the media and the public, how you want to be perceived, but behind closed doors and deep down inside lies the real Shin Shaolin. A man who is so egotistical, maniacal, and so power driven that he would sell his soul to the highest bidder if it meant getting to the top.

— Justin Bienvenue

It wasn't until I started writing that I found a whole new appreciation for reading.

— Justin Bienvenue

Like words written in the sand taken away by waves Thousands of years of culture discovered in lost caves Climbing to a mountain at it's highest peak Out of no where strength when thought down and weak

— Justin Bienvenue

There is but a gentle stillness inside every cerebral. Tiny waterfalls of blood vessels rushing, becoming lethal.

— Justin Bienvenue