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“What are we, in this boundless and glowing world?”
― Carlo Rovelli, Seven Brief Lessons on Physics

“As we begin a work, remembering we needn’t know how it’ll turn out or whether it’ll be successful might be comforting. And we can cultivate our ability to work despite confusion”
― Louise DeSalvo, The Art of Slow Writing: Reflections on Time, Craft, and Creativity

“Slow writing is a meditative act: slowing down to understand our relationship to our writing, slowing down to determine our authentic subjects, slowing down to write complex works, slowing down to study our literary antecedents.”
― Louise DeSalvo, The Art of Slow Writing: Reflections on Time, Craft, and Creativity

“Quantum mechanics and experiments with particles have taught us that the world is a continuous, restless swarming of things, a continuous coming to light and disappearance of ephemeral entities. A set of vibrations, as in the switched-on hippie world of the 1960s. A world of happenings, not of things. The”
― Carlo Rovelli, Seven Brief Lessons on Physics