Persimmon by Elisa Magnini

Persimmon by Elisa Magnini

“I still catch myself feeling sad about things that don’t matter anymore.” — Kurt Vonnegut

“Whatever happens to a boy during the summer he’s fourteen… can mark him for life.” — Lolita 1997

“She wasn’t doing a thing that I could see, except standing there, leaning on the balcony railing, holding the universe together.” — J.D. Salinger, “A Girl I Knew”

“She was the kind of girlfriend God gives you young, so you’ll know loss for the rest of your life” —Junot Diaz

“The moment one gives close attention to anything, even a blade of grass, it becomes a mysterious, awesome, indescribably magnificent world in itself.” — Henry Miller (via light-essence)