- Haruki Murakami
What was the use of remembering? If it was unpleasant, it was unpleasant. If it was pleasant, it was over.
Elaine Dundy • The Dud Avocado (New York Review Books Classics)
when we decide to go somewhere, we discover we can’t take it with us.
Allison Vesterfelt • Packing Light: Thoughts on Living Life with Less Baggage
Parting with friends is a sadness. A place is only a place.”
Frank Herbert • Dune
I realize that all I can place in the imperfect vessel of writing are imperfect memories and imperfect thoughts.