“PLEASE turn your god damned phones off.”
- Salman Rushdie, introducing the big event
“You are given a trade not a gift. There need not be intensity or darkness in the service of it”
- the clock-maker in Michael Ondaatje’s story, advising the narrator, a writer
“Going forward, we should feel, more intensely each time, the nearness of what we thought was far away. “
- Coral Bracho, from a poem. |
