Now

Photo by Robert Doisneau: The Cellist (1957)

Waking up begins with saying Am and Now.

Christopher Isherwood

A Single Man (1964)

Tomorrow is the most important thing in life. Comes into us at midnight very clean. It’s perfect when it arrives and it puts itself in our hands. It hopes we’ve learned something from yesterday.

John Wayne

Playboy interview, 1971

Photo by Robert Doisneau: The Cellist (1957)

Guts

Screen capture from the Coen Brothers' A Serious Man (2009)

Ask not how this day will end.
It is enough that it will end.

Paraphrase from William Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar (1599)

Screen capture from the Coen BrothersA Serious Man (2009)

happy birthday

Photo by Jan Saudek: Untitled 6 (1985)

Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one’s courage.

Anaïs Nin

The Diary of Anais Nin, Volume Three: 1939-1944

Photo by Jan Saudek: Untitled 6 (1985)

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