#187: Court One (2012)
‘A pause; it endured horribly.’ – F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby
Tag: B+W
#179: Rock bottom
‘Rock bottom became the solid foundation on which I rebuilt my life.’ – J.K. Rowling
#178: Raindrops
‘The rain to the wind said, You push and I’ll pelt.’ They so smote the garden bed That the flowers actually knelt, And lay lodged–though not dead. I know how the flowers felt.’ – Robert Frost Taken yesterday during the storms…
#171: Padlocks
‘I want you to give her a possibility. And that’s what a key represents. An open door, a chance. – Sarah Dessen, Lock and Key Old photo from Pont des Arts in Paris…
#164: Lizard
‘I think he was a little like the lizard that changes colour with its surroundings. He appeared far more a gentleman in a gentleman’s house. In that inn, I saw him for what he was. And I knew his colour there was far more natural than the other.’ – John Fowles, The French Lieutenant’s Woman
#141: Industry
‘There are hundreds of miracles within a single machine…We see the beauty of combining gas, grease and steel into a powerful, exact movement. We appreciate the material destiny of the universe.’ – Warren Eyster, The Goblins of Eros
#140: Eyelashes
‘She lowered her lashes until they almost cuddled her cheeks and slowly raised them again, like a theatre curtain. I was to get to know that trick. That was supposed to make me roll over on my back with all four paws in the air.’ – Raymond Chandler, The Big Sleep
#136: Ladies/Gents
‘I like the idea of being whoever I want to be.’ – Dita Von Teese
#118: Magic wands
‘Wands are only as powerful as the wizards who use them. Some wizards just like to boast that theirs are bigger and better than other people’s.’ – J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Today in 2014, I went on the Harry Potter studio tour. Although I’ve always been a bigger fan of the… Continue reading #118: Magic wands
#114: Rooftop
‘Mine was the twilight and the morning. Mine was a world of rooftops and love songs.’ – Roman Payne, Rooftop Soliloquy