Elizabeth

“writing is the only path we can take that does not end in death. Writing is the only path the day can take never to meet the night.”
― Bakhtiyar Ali, I Stared at the Night of the City

“All living seems to be changed — It’s as though the sky will never be clear again —”
― Sarah Greenough, My Faraway One: Selected Letters of Georgia O'Keeffe and Alfred Stieglitz: Volume One, 1915-1933

“Just a few months before his fateful train trip, Theo had sent a grateful note to the first critic who dared to praise his brother’s work: “You have read these pictures, and by doing so you very clearly saw the man.”
― Steven Naifeh, Van Gogh: The Life

“In drawing a wall, he said, “the artist who must copy every small stone and each stroke of whitewash has missed his calling: he should have become a bricklayer.”
― Steven Naifeh, Van Gogh: The Life