Quote for Today: Toni Morrison
She left me the way people leave a hotel room. A hotel room is a place to be when you are doing something else. Of itself it is of …
She left me the way people leave a hotel room. A hotel room is a place to be when you are doing something else. Of itself it is of …
Suddenly it seemed to me that I looked back from a great distance on that smile and saw it all again – the smile and the day, the whole sunny, …
We depend on our surroundings obliquely to embody the moods and ideas we respect and then to remind us of them. We look to our buildings to hold us, like …
Soon it will be evening and the clear night sky will be dusted thickly with Summer stars. I shall be here, as always, smoking by the water. I have decided …
All these things have you said of beauty. Yet in truth you spoke not of her but of needs unsatisfied, And beauty is not a need but an ecstasy. It …
I’m convinced that the world, more than ever, needs the music only you can make. And if it takes extra courage to keep playing in spite of your loss, many …
When I left home at sixteen I bought a small rug. It was my roll-up world. Whatever room, whatever temporary place I had, I unrolled the rug. It was a …
I also tend to like cars that need me. To me, cars are like old screen doors. I know that if I jiggle the latch and move it this way, …
