I was in enough to get along with people. I was never socially inarticulate. Not a loner. And that saved my life, saved my sanity. That and the writing. But to this day I distrust anybody who thought school was a good time. Anybody. less than 1 minute read
God has been very good to me, for I never dwell upon anything wrong which a person has done, so as to remember it afterwards. If I do remember it, I always see some other virtue in that person. less than 1 minute read
A friend is always good to have, but a lover’s kiss is better than angels raining down on me. less than 1 minute read
Because of its tremendous solemnity death is the light in which great passions, both good and bad, become transparent, no longer limited by outward appearences. less than 1 minute read
The most savage controversies are about matters as to which there is no good evidence either way. less than 1 minute read
Any architectural project we do takes at least four or five years, so increasingly there is a discrepancy between the acceleration of culture and the continuing slowness of architecture. less than 1 minute read
It takes a lot of imagination to be a good photographer. You need less imagination to be a painter because you can invent things. But in photography everything is so ordinary it takes a lot of looking before you learn to see the extraordinary. less than 1 minute read
I used to work in a funeral home to feel good about myself, just the fact that I was breathing. less than 1 minute read
