"To be running breathlessly, but not yet arrived, is itself delightful, a suspended moment of living hope."
-Anne Carson, Eros the Bittersweet

"To be running breathlessly, but not yet arrived, is itself delightful, a suspended moment of living hope."
-Anne Carson, Eros the Bittersweet
"Chicago is an October sort of city even in spring."
-Nelson Algren, Chicago: City on the Make
"She reads books as one would breathe air, to fill up and live."
-Annie Dillard, The Living
"Writing a story is like going down a path in the woods. You follow the path. You don't worry about getting lost. You just go."
-Jan Brett