“When I walk with a camera, I walk from shot to shot, reading the light on a calibrated meter. When I walk without a camera, my own shutter opens, and the moment's light prints on my own silver gut. When I see this second way I am above all an unscrupulous observer.”
This book delves into the concept of abundance, examining how individuals and communities can thrive and find fulfillment through resourcefulness and an optimistic outlook. more
Annie Dillard is an American author known for her unique writing style and profound observations of nature. Born on April 30, 1945, she has written several notable works, including 'Pilgrim at Tinker Creek' and 'Under the Sun'. more
“Self-consciousness is the curse of the city and all that sophistication implies.”
“All my books started out as extravagant and ended up pure and plain.”
“I worked so hard all my life, and all I want to do now is read.”
“Not all of those to whom we do good love us, neither do all those to whom we do evil hate us.”