"...Sunday evenings are heavier than clouds with rain, darker too and often interminable..."

“Knowing what to leave out is just as important as knowing what to focus on.”

“The misconception which has haunted philosophic literature throughout the centuries is the notion of 'independent existence.' There is no such mode of existence; every entity is to be understood in terms of the way it is interwoven with the rest of the universe.”

Source : Alfred North Whitehead (2014). “Science and Philosophy”, p.54, Open Road Media

“Laugh and a moment will soon arrive when you cry.”

“I feel concerned by what happens in the world.... I don't want to merely document; I want to know why a certain thing disturbs or attracts me and how a situation can affect the person involved.”

“Maybe the absence of signs is a sign.”

“I figured out I wanted to tell stories in college. I'm an only child who moved around a lot growing up, and I really feel like it prepared me to be a storyteller - to make up stories and pretend to be every hero from every movie and TV show as a kid. So it was a natural progression.”

Source : "Oscars So White? Black Panther to the Rescue". Interview with Brandon E. Patterson, www.motherjones.com. February 6, 2016.

“Women are not just there to be admired, they are there to be enjoyed.”

“Any writer overwhelmingly honest about pleasing himself is almost sure to please others.”

Source : Marianne Moore, Patricia C. Willis (1986). “The complete prose of Marianne Moore”, Viking Pr