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“Sensuality. Our basis of being concrete about the world. It is lustful relationship to things that exist.”— Mark Rothko, from Mark Rothko From the Inside Out by Christopher Rothko (Yale University Press, 2015)
“There is a friendly element in pain. Like a familiar companion it is very, very faithful.”— Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, from Wartime Writings 1939-1944
(via luthienne)
“Give me a field, give me a big sky. A mountain. Give me your mouth.”— Anis Mojgani, from “Cradle” in Songs from Under the River (via lesgardenias)
“I am forever chained to myself; that’s what I am, and that’s what I must try to live with.”— Franz Kafka, from a letter to Felice Bauer written c. November 1912