Marie

“Good friends, good books, and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.”
― Mark Twain

“...he lived with the consequences of self discovery and i suspected this was a more exacting hardship than anything the world might have worked out for him...”
― Don Dellilo

“Cut out all these exclamation points. An exclamation point is like laughing at your own joke.”
― F. Scott Fitzgerald

“I often recall these words when I am writing, and I think to myself, “It’s true. There aren’t any new words. Our job is to give new meanings and special overtones to absolutely ordinary words.” I find the thought reassuring. It means that vast, unknown stretches still lie before us, fertile territories just waiting for us to cultivate them.”
― Haruki Murakami