Shogh

“Literature was the passport to enter a larger life; that is, the zone of freedom. Literature was freedom. Especially in a time in which the values of reading and inwardness are so strenuously challenged, literature is freedom.”
― Susan Sontag, Literature Is Freedom

“For I shall learn from flower and leaf,
That color every drop they hold,
To change the lifeless wine of grief
To living gold.”
― Sara Teasdale

“You'll never find a rainbow if you're looking down”
― Charlie Chaplin

“My urge to write is an urge not to self-expressionism but to self-transcendence. My work is both bigger and smaller than I am.”
― Susan Sontag