Al Lockwood > Quotes

“I know exactly what he means. We are in a world so different from our own that we’re like children again, full of wonder and the excitement of discovery.”
― Al Lockwood, Cruising the Mediterranean

“Although the once-thriving city is now in ruins, the marble bones tell marvelous stories. We see elegant carvings and dramatic columns and streets and courtyards paved in mosaic tiles. We see the remnants of baths and public toilets. And everywhere among the ruins are sweet, plump cats … stretching out in the sun on slabs of ancient marble, or grooming themselves atop marble posts or broken marble columns or posing like professional models.”
― Al Lockwood, Cruising the Mediterranean