Lisa

“We are all queer fish, queerer behind our faces and voices than we want any one to know or than we know ourselves.”
― F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Short Stories

“You must write every single day of your life... You must lurk in libraries and climb the stacks like ladders to sniff books like perfumes and wear books like hats upon your crazy heads... may you be in love every day for the next 20,000 days. And out of that love, remake a world.”
― Ray Bradbury

“No matter what you do you've got to try to do it well. Otherwise, it's unbearable.”
― Elaine Dundy, The Dud Avocado

“Later she sat on the ground in the forest between school and home, and spring was so bright and beautiful, the warm air touched her so tenderly, she could almost feel herself changing into a flower. Her light dress felt like petals.
"I love everything," she heard herself say.
"So do I," a voice answered.
Pearl straightened up and looked around. No one was there.”
― William Steig, The Amazing Bone