“I think the time is coming for struggle and uncertainty. It comes into every serious and beautiful life. I knew all along that it had to come.” ThinkingBeautifulStruggleSeriousUncertaintyVulnerabilityBeautiful Life Book:Paula Modersohn-Becker, the Letters and Journals Source: Paula Modersohn-Becker, the Letters and Journals
“I know I shall not live very long. But why is that so sad? Is a festival more beautiful because it lasts longer? My sensuous perceptions grow sharper, as if I were supposed to take in everything with the few years that will be offered to me ... And now love will still blossom for me before I depart, and if I've painted three good pictures, then I shall leave gladly with flowers in my hand and my hair.” IfsKnowsYearsLongStillsHandsLastsBeautifulThreeGrowsFlowerHairPerceptionLife And DeathFestivalsSo SadSensuous Author:Paula Modersohn-Becker
