Travis Kalina

“In time, one’s palate will become insensitive, one will suffer (without knowing it) emotional malnutrition, the skin of the soul will fester with scurvy, the teeth of the heart will decay.”
― Tom Robbins, Still Life With Woodpecker

“Knee-deep in the wild oats of the hillside grazed two horses, chestnut-sorrels the pair of them, perfectly matched, warm and golden in the sunshine, their spring-coats a sheen of high-lights shot through with color-flashes that glowed like fiery jewels.”
― Jack London, Moon-Face and Other Stories

“If you want to become a saint, live to please others, if you want to become a god, live entirely to please yourself.”
― Pauline Melville, The Ventriloquist's Tale