There are reasons we congregate in these hot spots- to worship beauty and to feel its effects light up the electrolytes in the bloodstream.
Tags: nature, inspiration, beauty-in-nature

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I got the idea that to write books would be the best way to spend a life. I never thought of anything else that seemed like half as much fun, although in my next life I would like to be an architect, too, so I can have an easier time restoring houses.
Tags: fun, time, best, life
I loved every place I lived and traveled. London, Paris, Rome, Venice. I fell hard for Central America and Mexico. In each country, I had fantasies that I could live there.
Tags: country, america, live, loved
Five tender apricots in a blue bowl, a brief and exact promise of things to come.
Tags: inspiration, beauty
You never know, of course, when you write a book what its fate will be. Sink out of sight, soar to the sun–who knows. I love this quote from Frances Mayes. It pretty much sums up the Great Unknown of book writing.
Tags: writing, books
A Chinese poet many centuries ago noticed that to re-create something in words is like being alive twice.
Tags: writing
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