Stevie Ada

“I am reading six books at once, the only way of reading; since, as you will agree, one book is only a single unaccompanied note, and to get the full sound, one needs ten others at the same time.”
― Virginia Woolf, The Letters of Virginia Woolf: Volume Three, 1923-1928

“Writing is drawing, drawing is writing. Because it's the same gesture. They're close already.”
― Etel Adnan

“It is pleasurable to press a door handle shining from the thousands of hands that have entered the door before us; the clean shimmer of ageless wear has turned into an image of welcome and hospitality. The door handle is the handshake of the building. The tactile sense connects us with time and tradition: through impressions of touch we shake the hands of countless generations.”
― Juhani Pallasmaa, The Eyes of the Skin: Architecture and the Senses

“I'll never know how to live, will you?”
― Alice Notley