Jeffrey

“And so I pray I am today as honest
with myself, with life all around me and below and above me,
with all who I encounter.”
― Jimmy Santiago Baca, Winter Poems Along the Rio Grande

“We all have our moments of weakness, just as well that we are still capable of weeping, tears are often our salvation, there are times when we would die if we did not weep - Blindness”
― Jose Saramago

“All those years on the psychiatrist's couch and suddenly the couch is moving.
Good God, she is on that couch when the big one hits.
Maidy didn't tell you, but you know what her doctor said? She sprang from the couch and said, "My God, was that an earthquake?"
The doctor said this: "Did it feel like an earthquake to you?”
― Amy Hempel, Reasons to Live

“I wrote the story myself. It's about a girl who lost her reputation and never missed it.”
― Mae West