“I am young in my energy because I really still believe that we can share who we are, and we can wipe off on each other. I see this huge tapestry when we're born, and this red blob that's your soul or your heart.” BelieveHeartStillsSoulYoungEnergyBornShareHugeRedYour SoulWho We AreWipeTapestry Author:Chita Rivera
“Washing the Dead is an illuminating and intricately layered novel about the complicated legacies that pass from mother to daughter, and about the ways that understanding our own history helps make us who we are. Michelle Brafman is an insightful writer who never falters or flinches in her quest to uncover the hearts of her characters.” WayHeartCharacterHelpingMotherUnderstandingNovelDaughterComplicatedLegacyWho We AreInsightfulQuestsWashingMother DaughterIlluminating Author:Carolyn Parkhurst
“Any great artist is wrestling with their sadness and loneliness, their fears, anxieties and securities, and they're transfiguring those into complicated forms of expression that affect our hearts, minds and souls and remind us of who we are as human beings, the fragility of our human status and the inevitability of death.” MindHumansHeartSoulFormArtistHuman BeingsSadnessSecurityLonelinessExpressionAnxietyComplicatedWho We AreWrestlingGreat ArtGreat ArtistInevitabilityFragilityHeart Mind And SoulInevitability Of DeathSadness And Loneliness Author:Cornel West