Ella

“Neither of them spoke, they simply stood there, sending, receiving, imprinting the feel of each on the other, indelibly.”
― Robert James Waller

“I'm sorry... that it couldn't last. But part of me is glad that it can exist, whole and lovely and complicated, in my mind.”
― Lucy Knisley, An Age of License: A Travelogue

“L'Age Licence. As in: License to experience, mess up, license to fail, license to do... whatever, before you're settled.”
― Lucy Knisley, An Age of License: A Travelogue

“I love the treat and pleasure of eating when it becomes an act of focused giving and sharing...Wasting money and appetite on bad food is disappointing, but it doesn't matter when the company is good...[T]here's a lot to be said for eating as a social act. It's a treat, even when the food is bad.”
― Lucy Knisley, Relish: My Life in the Kitchen