Emily

“If all you ever see is reality, you just want to die.”
― Durian Sukegawa, Les délices de Tokyo

“Words are like wild birds - they will come when they wish, not when they are bidden.”
― Joyce Carol Oates, The Lost Landscape: A Writer's Coming of Age

“It has become commonplace among climate activists to say that we have, today, all the tools we need to avoid catastrophic climate change—even major climate change. It is also true. But political will is not some trivial ingredient, always at hand. We have the tools we need to solve global poverty, epidemic disease, and abuse of women, as well.”
― David Wallace-Wells, The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming

“All experience adds up to a life lived as only you could. I feel sure the day will come when you can say: this is my life.”
― Durian Sukegawa, Sweet Bean Paste