“Life is better than death, I believe, if only because it is less boring, and because it has fresh peaches in it.” ~ Alice Walker

“You can only try to remember who you were before your body loaned you this shape.”
~ Andre Dubus II, Broken Vessels

“No freedom from the past, or from the future. But we keep making our way, as we have to.”
~ Darin Strauss, Half A Life

“I’ve lost the order of things. To the outside world, however, I show a different face.”
~ Mira Bartók, The Memory Palace.

“We write to taste life twice, in the moment and in retrospect.”
~ Anaïs Nin