P81 Black Quotes & Sayings

Memory is everything. Without it we are nothing, — Eric Kandel

I've grown more comfortable working with the dead. With parts of them, really. A few teeth, a vertebra, a piece of carpet that lay underneath a body for awhile. One of my German shepherd's standard training materials is dirt harvested from sites where decomposing bodies rested. Crack open a Mason jar filled with that dirt, and all I smell is North Carolina woods - musky darkness with a hint of mildewed alder leaves. Solo smells the departed. — Cat Warren

It seems as if when you try to do just one thing and nothing but, you can't do it at all. You do everything better if there's more than one thing. — Nancy Hale

My life is passed in making bad jokes and seeing them turn into true prophecies. — G.K. Chesterton

So might we ourselves look down into some rock-pool where lowly creatures repeat with naive zest dramas learned by their ancestors aeons ago. — Olaf Stapledon

All the design companies together make 10% of what Ikea makes. — Rolf Fehlbaum

I always had the fear of being separated and abandoned. The sewing is my attempt to keep things together and make things whole. — Louise Bourgeois

Western music in the Middle Ages was performed in these stone-walled gothic cathedrals, and in architecturally similar monasteries and cloisters. — David Byrne