What did David Rakoff mean by: We’re creatures of contact regardless of whether/ we kiss or we wound. Still, we must come together. David Rakoff Writer · Canada Copy
+ Not being funny doesn’t make you a bad person. Not having a sense of humor does. Author, January 4, 2024January 6, 2025, David Rakoff, Acceptance, Humor, Personality, 0 David Rakoff Writer · Canada
+ Almost any age is better than twenty-two. Author, September 16, 2023January 2, 2025, David Rakoff, Experience, Wisdom, Youth, 0 David Rakoff Writer · Canada
+ I have so little control over the act of writing that it’s all I can do to remain conscious. Author, January 4, 2024January 6, 2025, David Rakoff, Consciousness, Control, Writing, 0 David Rakoff Writer · Canada
+ Youth is not wasted on the young, it is perpetrated on the young. Author, January 4, 2024January 6, 2025, David Rakoff, Aging, Exploitation, Innocence, 0 David Rakoff Writer · Canada
+ Central to living a life that is good, is a life that’s forgiving. Author, January 4, 2024January 6, 2025, David Rakoff, Forgiveness, Happiness, Morality, 0 David Rakoff Writer · Canada
+ Simplicity, it seems, has always been wasted on those who simply cannot appreciate it Read explanation Author, January 4, 2024January 6, 2025, David Rakoff, Appreciation, Simplicity, Wasted, 0 David Rakoff Writer · Canada
+ There is nothing so cleansing or reassuring as a vicarious sadness. Author, January 4, 2024January 6, 2025, David Rakoff, Cleansing, Sadness, 0 David Rakoff Writer · Canada
After the writer’s death, reading his journal is like receiving a long letter. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
I just love the world around me and wanted my audience to love and appreciate it too. Jean Craighead George
There is something all life has in common, and when I know what it is I shall know myself. Jean Craighead George
The act of painting is about one heart telling another heart where he found salvation. Francisco Goya Painter · Spain