flowers on my mind...

I can still dream....

Agnès Varda

It has been a while since I felt so moved by a documentary... but watching Agnes Varda's dreamy recount of her life in film ("la pointe courte", "vagabond", "cleo de 5-7") and her long marriage to Jacques Demy left me in tears and inspired.

bonne nuit

"But familiar night slips in between again, and yet again, upon the road of our passion, each day has it's goal: a green twilight, a murmuring spring, a grove awaits us, where soft moss consoles our feet, our brows are cooled with blissful airs of home and peace; and with arms outstretched, head dropping backward, with opening lips, with eyes grown blessedly dim, we enter within its priceless shades.

Sleep, Sweet Sleep- Thomas Mann

une journee d'hiver en france...

"The aim of every artist is to arrest motion, which is life, by artificial means and hold it fixed so that a hundred years later, when a stranger looks at it, it moves again since it is life." - William Faulkner