"here in the summer desert, winter found my blood"

“Somewhere a circle of hands will open to receive us, eyes will light up as we enter, voices will celebrate with us whenever we come into our own power.”

Source : Starhawk (2012). “Dreaming the Dark”, p.122, Beacon Press

“There is nothing holier in this life of ours than the first consciousness of love, the first fluttering of its silken wings.”

“Someone who is elated with wine speaks the truth on all subjects, even without meaning to. In the same way, anyone who is inebriated with the spirit of penitence will never be able to tell lies.”

“I hate that you don't have the insight. I hate that you shamelessly returned despite being kicked out. I hate that you don't even seem to have the slightest self-respect. And also the fact that you used San as your "heart-wrenching" excuse to return. Back to this hell-hole.”

“The problem posed by indirect speech acts is the problem of how it is possible for the speaker to say one thing and mean that but also to mean something else.”

Source : "Expression and Meaning: Studies in the Theory of Speech Acts". Book by John Searle, 1979.

“People reflect themselves in the work and [it] becomes a tool for communication and dialogue. You bring it out here and you see people walking around taking photos, kids running, everyone being a part of it.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

“Disciplining yourself to do what you know is right and important, although difficult, is the highroad to pride, self-esteem, and personal satisfaction.”

“Yeah, dog was this man's best friend, for sure.”