“It's no small matter to cross an ocean,"Chagall said. "More can be lost than canvas and paint. An artist must bear witness, Monsieur Fry. He cannot turn away, even if he wished to." "An artist cannot bear witness if he's dead.”
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Julie Orringer is an American writer born on June 12, 1973. Her works are known for their delicate emotional descriptions and profound thematic explorations. more
“Metal astronomical observatory domes and metal buildings are a form of the Faraday cage.”
“Every depression medication that I tried would eventually make me more fatigued and depressed!”
“Smell her neck, bite her ear, touch her hairs and make her giggle; and she won’t forget you ever.”