Mac Carey

“It is hard to find California now, unsettling to wonder how much of it was merely imagined or improvised; melancholy to realize how much of anyone’s memory is no true memory at all but only the traces of someone else’s memory, stories handed down on the family network.”
― Joan Didion, Slouching Towards Bethlehem

“You never had to grow up if you were spoiled enough.”
― Eudora Welty, Delta Wedding

“It is the nature of things to be seen only once, As they happen along, bumping into each other, getting along.”
― John Ashberry

“It proves that Virginia Stephen was not born on the 25th January 1882, but was born many thousands of years ago and had from the very first to encounter instincts already acquired by thousands of ancestresses in the past.”
― Virginia Woolf