Letter by TE Lawrence: erudite, yet rambling. His references amaze me. His self-knowledge (what he is and is not good at), and also – just his writing style, even in something as casual as a letter.
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Recent Posts
- “That’s the way I work: I try to imagine what I would like to see.” — Sofia Coppola
- “I’m very concerned that we don’t make movies that are original anymore.” — Robert Zemeckis
- “Music, at its essence, is what gives us memories. And the longer a song has existed in our lives, the more memories we have of it.” — Stevie Wonder
- “I was a sinister child, lazy and cynical.” — Eve Babitz
- “Everyone thought I was bold and fearless and even arrogant, but inside I was always quaking … I don’t care how afraid I may be inside — I do what I think I should.”– Katharine Hepburn
- “My dear child, I’m sure we shall be allowed to laugh in Heaven!” — Edward Lear
- “And that’s the other thing about [Green], by acknowledging that these feelings exist I feel like then you see it, and you recognize that in yourself.” –Sophia Takal
- “I know that for myself, what is deeper than I understand is often the most pertinent to me and the most lasting.” — Lorine Niedecker
- Substack: on All I’ve Got & Then Some (2024)
- Review: Force of Nature: The Dry 2 (2024)
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