"But he stays by the window, remembering that life. They had laughed. They had leaned on each other and laughed until the tears had come, while everything elseâ€”the cold and where he'd go in itâ€”was outside, for a while anyway."

-- Raymond Carver

#Tears Quotes #Cold Quotes #Remember Quotes

“I tried to empty myself and let the spirit of Sethe inhabit me.”
“If all people became ghosts my social life would be so over" - Suze Simon in the Mediator”
“Am I willing to give up what I have in order to be what I am not yet? Am I willing to let my ideas of myself, of man be changed? Am I able to follow the spirit of love into the desert? To empty myself even of my concept of emptiness?”

Source : Mary Caroline Richards (2011). “Centering in Pottery, Poetry, and the Person”, p.141, Wesleyan University Press
“I don't really party.”
“Whereas the town knows all about you already and wants to know more and wants to beat you with what it knows till how can you have any of yourself left at all?" ~pg 11”
“No nation could preserve its freedom in the midst of continual warfare.”
“Photography speaks a universal language that does not need translation, and with an immediacy that the written word lacks. It freezes a moment in time, leaving an indelible image.”
“The mother's first kiss teaches the child love; the first holy kiss of the woman he loves teaches man hope and faith in life.”

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