Elizabeth

“Courage, dear heart.”
― C.S. Lewis, The Voyage of the Dawn Treader

“To be an artist you have to give up everything, including the desire to be a good artist.”
― Jasper Johns

“Anyone reading this book will take in as much information today as Shakespeare took in over a lifetime. Researchers in the new field of interruption science have found that it takes an average of twenty-five minutes to recover from a phone call. Yet such interruptions come every eleven minutes—which means we’re never caught up with our lives.”
― Pico Iyer, The Art of Stillness: Adventures in Going Nowhere

“One must live as if it would be forever, and as if one might die each moment. Always both at once.”
― Mary Renault, The Persian Boy