“So imagine a fire going -- wood snapping the way it does when it’s a little green — the wind rattling the windows behind the curtains -- and one of those Chopin melodies that feel like sorrow and ecstasy all mixed together pouring from the keys -- and you have my idea of happiness. Or just reading, reading and lamplight, the sound of pages turning. And so you dare to be happy. You do that thing. You dare.” WayFeelsLittlesDoeIdeasTogetherReadingSoundBehindsFireImagineWindKeysSorrowPagesWindowGreenDareWoodsMelodyEcstasyCurtainsPouringSnappingPages Turning Book:The King in the Tree Source: The King in the Tree
“Perhaps sound is only an insanity of silence, a mad gibber of empty space grown fearful of listening to itself and hearing nothing.” SoundSpaceSilenceListeningEmptyMadHearingInsanityFearfulEmpty Space Book:Edwin Mullhouse: The Life and Death of an American Writer 1943-1954 by Jeffrey Cartwright Source: Edwin Mullhouse: The Life and Death of an American Writer 1943-1954 by Jeffrey Cartwright
