Doc Holliday b. August 14, 1851. (illustration 2016 by jpbohannon)
“There’s no normal life, Wyatt. There’s just life.”
From the movie Tombstone,
featuring Val Kilmer as Doc Holliday
Quote 64: In honor of Doc Holliday’s 165th birthday
quotes
Quote #63: “Art is pattern…”
“Art is pattern informed by sensibility.”
Herbert Read
Quote # 62: “The sound of laughter…” Milan Kundera
The Sistine Chapel photo © by Sharon Emmons-Mason
“The sound of laughter is like the vaulted dome of a temple of happiness.”
Milan Kundera
Quote # 62: “Stand Still Like the Hummingbird” by Henry Miller
“Hummingbird” illustration 2016 by jpbohannon
“I see myself forever and ever as the ridiculous man, the lonely soul, the wanderer, the restless frustrated artist, the man in love with love, always in search of the absolute, always seeking the unattainable.”
Henry Miller, Stand Still Like the Hummingbird
(via honeyforthehomeless)
Quote #61: Patti Smith on Sylvia Plath
Sylvia Plath
“[Sylvia Plath was] a poet with hair worthy of a Breck commercial and the incisive observational powers of a female surgeon cutting out her own heart.”
Patti Smith on Sylvia Plath
Quote #60: “Everybody’s queer… .” Eileen Myles
Quote #58: “After silence… .” Aldous Huxley
“After silence that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music.”
Aldous Huxley, “The Rest is Silence”
(As cited on BrainPickings)
