Posting my favorite quotes of Bob Ross.
Jean-Michel Folon - The Red Sun (watercolour on cardboard, 1999)
Andrei Tarkovsky, Ivan’s Childhood, 1961
“From tiny experiences we build cathedrals.”
— Orhan Pamuk, The Art of Fiction No. 187 (via theparisreview)
I say: Please. Let this spell grow legs. Let my sisters’ names grow long as their hair. Long as they need to. Let their names rattle the night air with their incessant lungs. Let the sounds of their names burn blue in the night,
Franny Choi, The World Keeps Ending, and the World Goes On: Prayer for the Untranslated Testimony
‘A little light’, said the Jewish mystics, ‘drives away much darkness.’ And when light is joined to light, mine to yours and yours to others, the dance of flames, each so small, yet together so intricately beautiful, begins to show that hope is not an illusion… All I can say is what I feel: that the people I have met who have lit candles in other people’s lives have given me the strength to carry on.
Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks zt"l, To Heal a Fractured World p. 271