Ella

“I like nonsense, it wakes up the brain cells.”
― Dr Suess

“Pittsburgh. I'd been there. One of the most underrated cities in North America. People who'd never been there thought of it as a graveyard of abandoned steel mills, but it was a beautiful city, and it would be good to have it back.”
― Steven Brust, Lord of the Fantastic: Stories in Honor of Roger Zelazny

“Of all the paths you take in life, make sure a few of them are dirt.”
― John Muir

“I’ve been rereading your story. I think it’s about me in a way that might not be flattering, but that’s okay. We dream and dream of being seen as we really are and then finally someone looks at us and sees us truly and we fail to measure up. Anyway: story received, story included. You looked at me long enough to see something mysterioso under all the gruff and bluster. Thanks. Sometimes you get so close to someone you end up on the other side of them.”
― Richard Siken