Jasmyn Jackson

“I am reminded again that the greatest phrase ever written is words, words, words.”
― Wallace Thurman

“Art is not a mirror held up to reality
but a hammer with which to shape it.”
― Bertolt Brecht

“even though I don’t really like country music, sometimes, if you let it, the sound of all those people singing their hearts out can bring to mind big old family barbecues in the backyard and snowy hillsides with kids sledding and Thanksgiving dinners. Wholesome stuff.”
― Carol Rifka Brunt, Tell The Wolves I'm Home

“When I use a word,’ Humpty Dumpty said in rather a scornful tone, ‘it means just what I choose it to mean — neither more nor less.’

’The question is,’ said Alice, ‘whether you can make words mean so many different things.’

’The question is,’ said Humpty Dumpty, ‘which is to be master — that’s all.”
― Lewis Carroll, Through the Looking Glass