#320: From the air
‘Once you have tasted flight, you will forever walk the earth with your eyes turned skyward, for there you have been, and there you will always long to return.’ – Leonardo da Vinci
Tag: Portrait
#319: St Pancras International
‘I like trains. I like their rhythm, and I like the freedom of being suspended between two places, all anxieties of purpose taken care of: for this moment I know where I am going.’ – Anna Funder, Stasiland: Stories from Behind the Berlin Wall
#318: Ripped
‘It seemed I was torn; I wanted my goodbye, and I didn’t. I wanted him to make me stay, and I wanted to go.’ – Sam Mariano, Because of You
#314: Clock face
‘Unfortunately, the clock is ticking, the hours are going by. The past increases, the future recedes. Possibilities decreasing, regrets mounting.’ – Haruki Murakami, Dance Dance Dance
#313: Knights of the Rubbish Bin
‘Most have been forgotten. Most deserve to be forgotten. The heroes will always be remembered. The best. The best and the worst. And a few who were a bit of both.’ – George R.R. Martin, A Feast for Crows
#311: Ampelmann
‘There is no logic that can be superimposed on the city; people make it, and it is to them, not buildings, that we must fit our plans.’ – Jane Jacobs
#306: Caffeine
‘Good. Coffee is good for you. It’s the caffeine in it. Caffeine, we are here. Caffeine puts a man on her horse and a woman in his grave.’ – Ernest Hemingway
#300: Old man
‘I don’t have to hide anything any longer. I can let my face go because no one can see me’ – Roald Dahl
#298: Gentleman
‘My duty as a gentleman has never interfered with my pleasures in the smallest degree.’ – Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest
#293: Puffin jumper
‘You can’t trust just any old person who comes along with a hundred puffins and a pretty face!’ – Catherynne M. Valente, The Girl Who Soared Over Fairyland and Cut the Moon in Two