Alexandra Bastos

“There is man in his entirety, blaming his shoe when his foot is guilty.”
― Samuel Beckett, Waiting for Godot

“My heart is a thousand years old. I am not like other people.”
― Charles Bukowski

“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
― Oscar Wilde

“The moon is high up in the sky and it’s spring.
I think of you and within myself I’m complete.

A light breeze comes to me from across the hazy fields.
I think of you and whisper your name. I’m not I: I’m happy.”
― Fernando Pessoa, A Little Larger Than the Entire Universe: Selected Poems