"Observe this dew-drenched rose of Tyrian gardens A rose today. But you will ask in vain Tomorrow what it is; and yesterday It was the dust, the sunshine, and the rains."

-- Christina Rossetti

#Rain Quotes #Flower Quotes #Sunshine Quotes

“...women, brave as stars at dawn”
“Mud is the most poetical thing in the world.”

Source : Reginald Horace Blyth (1984). “A History of Haiku: From the beginnings up to Issa”
“Actually everybody has a story, a fairy tale in their heart that they adhere to.”

Source : Phoebe Stone (2012). “The Boy on Cinnamon Street”, p.5, Scholastic Inc.
“I don't regard nature as a spectator sport.”
“I don't hate my enemies. After all, I made 'em.”
“It's sad that some people still believe that artists die poor. This is not the case in this day and age.”
“I wasn't cut out to be an opera singer, but it was a nice fantasy for a teenager growing up in Hungary during the Stalinist era.”
“I see the concepts spatially in my mind. I see the boxes and corrals and grids into which administrative systems require people, things and information to be fit in order to be legible, made to live, or in order to facilitate death and abandonment.”

Source : "On Normal Life". Interview with Natalie Oswin, societyandspace.org. January 15, 2014.

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