"Grandmother walked up over the bare granite and thought about birds in general. It seemed to her no other creature had the same dramatic capacity to underline and perfect events - the shifts in the seasons and the weather, the changes that run through people themselves."

-- Tove Jansson

#Running Quotes #Grandmother Quotes #Weather Quotes

“Can't get away from your own self.”
“A first sign of the beginning of understanding is the wish to die.”
“When a rose dies, a thorn is left behind.”
“I suspect that every writer is secretly writing for someone.”

Source : Brewster Ghiselin (1985). “The Creative Process: A Symposium”, p.126, Univ of California Press
“I am intrigued with scriptural mythology that tells us that God created a divine feminine presence to dwell amongst humanity. This concept has had a constant influence on the work. I have imagined her as ubiquitous, watchful, and often in motion. This work is, in effect, the photographic image of the invisible.”
“OK, so the computer has understood, but what about me ?”
“As far as drug abuse and all that - listen, this is Hollywood. I don't know how I was able to avoid it, but I'm lucky that I did.”
“That is an incredible period I think when you have a near-death experience. You are really understanding that there is a greater self than the physical body, and the cosmic anatomy as I call it is suspended and physical, is almost attached to it but not quite, and you're living in that in-between sphere of apparent reality around you and then the real reality of the infiniteness of it all.”

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