January 2010
47 posts
“Far from being writers … readers are travellers; they move across lands...”
– Michel de Certeau - The Practice of Everyday Life
“I do adore the really young kids that write their own cards in green crayon. I...”
– Idina Menzel (via broadwaymusicals)
“How can I be reasonable? To me our love was everything and you were my whole...”
– W. Somerset Maugham, The Painted Veil
“You were a brightly lit room and I shut the door. You were a coat of many...”
– Jeanette Winterson - Written on the Body
“One thing life has taught me: if you are interested, you never have to look for...”
– Eleanor Roosevelt
“She was not a person but a whole kind of person, the ones who crossed the ocean,...”
– Rabbi Isidor Chemelwitz - Angels in America
“Above all, she is the girl who ‘feels’ things, who has hung on to the freshness...”
– Joan Didion, Slouching Towards Bethlehem
“It’s hard for me, a Jew, to stay in the moment. Without the past, where is the...”
– Christopher Moore - Lamb: The Gospel According to Biff, Christ’s Childhood Pal
“At first it can be very hard to accept how disappointing life is, Harper,...”
– Hannah Pitt, Angels in America