Mark Taylor

“Dreams come true. Without that possibility, nature would not incite us to have them. ”
― John Updike

“Literature takes a habit of mind that has disappeared. It requires silence, some form of isolation, and sustained concentration in the presence of an enigmatic thing.”
― Philip Roth

“The moral test of government is how that government treats those who are in the dawn of life, the children; those who are in the twilight of life, the elderly; and those who are in shadows of life, the sick, the needy, and the handicapped.”
― Hubert H. Humphrey

“What art offers is space – a certain breathing room for the spirit.”
― John Updike