Michael Mills

“Painting is the silence of thought and the music of sight.”
― Orhan Pamuk, My Name Is Red

“Always read stuff that will make you look good if you die in the middle of it.”
― P. J. O'Rourke

“People dressed in a certain kind of clothing are never wrong. Also they never fart.”
― Margaret Atwood, Alias Grace

“I realized these were all the snapshots which our children would look at someday with wonder, thinking their parents had lived smooth, well-ordered lives and got up in the morning to walk proudly on the sidewalks of life, never dreaming the raggedy madness and riot of our actual lives, our actual night, the hell of it, the senseless emptiness.”
― Jack Kerouac, On the Road