“Writing is perhaps the greatest of human inventions, binding together people who never knew each other, citizens of distant epochs. Books break the shackles of time. A book is a proof that humans are capable of magic.”
-Carl Sagan
Young Frida Kahlo in a boy’s suit & cap
Calvin and Hobbes on art-making. Comics by Bill Watterson
Source:
progressiveboink.com
5/29/12 — 5:43pm
Grant Wood, Young Corn, 1931.
— Rainer Maria Rilke
Writers aren’t exactly people … they’re a whole lot of people trying to be one person.
F. Scott Fitzgerald (via thisgirlmegan)
You know you’ve read a really brilliant and unforgettable story when even after you’ve said your goodbye and closed the book, the magic still lives on.
Miha (via libraryfangirl)
