"I wanted it so much. I don’t know why I wanted it so much.”
— Ernest Hemingway, from Cat in the Rain (via boulevards)
"We want to recreate
ourselves eternally, in any form,
to give some part of us
a name, and let it go.”
ourselves eternally, in any form,
to give some part of us
a name, and let it go.”
— Jaime Brunton & Russell Evatt, from “Mountains Mirror Mountains”
"Who has not asked himself at some time or other: am I a monster or is this what it means to be a person?”
— Clarice Lispector, from The Hour of the Star
"Remember, after all, that we can incinerate
or incubate; that your atoms right now are smashing against
the atoms of your chair. What is keeping you together?”
or incubate; that your atoms right now are smashing against
the atoms of your chair. What is keeping you together?”
— Jeannine Hall Gailey, from “Advice from the Robot Scientist’s Daughter”
"Create a blueprint…so you never get lost in your thoughts.”
— Allison Funk, from “In which rooms do we put what we can’t stand to remember?”
"How do you begin or end?
There are no rules. Begin again.”
There are no rules. Begin again.”
— Andrea Cohen, from “Doing the Loop”
(via boulevards)
(via boulevards)