

Original art made by Edward Gorey for - but never published with - Florence Heide Parry’s 1969 children’s book.
The Writing Life, Annie Dillard
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Kathy Willens, Author Joan Didion is shown near a painting of her daughter Quintana, in her New York apartment, on September 27, 2007.
Roland Barthes, A Lover’s Discourse: Fragments (trans. Richard Howard) [ID in ALT]
every time i start to feel cringe for being too deep in the hyperfixation i remember the intense depression i have waded through and have to remind myself that enjoyment is fleeting (so grab it with both hands), and life is for loving (so hold that love close), and if anyone thinks i’m cringe they must not be having a very good time (and i hope they can find a good time soon).