Silence and Beauty, Makoto Fujimura
— 180 Proof
Interesting choice, he was a big influence on me as an artist back in my Christian daze. I still respect him, and his art is incredible. — Noble Dust
They all looked like book covers for dystopian science fiction novels. — T Clark
Oh, that's a big one. Let me know if worth, if you can! — Streetlight
Ah, you never said if you enjoyed Mason & Dixon, did you finish it? — Manuel
It’s an odd thing what happened. I loved it, was totally into it, totally involved and swept up, but with around a hundred pages to go I don’t know what happened, I just dropped it. It was like okay, that was a lot of fun, but it’s boring now and I don’t need to read on — Jamal
That comment sent my mind on a journey in which I explored the role of storytelling in relationships and noted the difficulty in creating satisfying endings in life. — Jamal
I think of sentimentality as akin to regret but distinguished from regret in that instead of wishing you could travel back in the past to change your errors, you wish you could travel back and relive the romanticized perfection of what once was. It shares with regret the impossibility of correction and so a melancholy. — Hanover
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