I am in Paris. Yes ma'am , I made it back. I came up from Berlin, stopped here ten days, fought a losing battle against my deepest inclinations, pulled myself out by the hair and went to Madrid...Madrid is a lovely enchanting city, and there was almost ready for me a kind of penthouse full of sunlight, a roof garden, and so on. I gave one look at it all, returned to the hotel and went to bed and wept bitterly for eleven hours...Why? Because I had seen Paris and could not endure the thought of being anywhere else.
I work whenever I'm let. - Katherine Anne Porter
I work whenever I'm let.
- Katherine Anne Porter
The arts do live continuously, and they live literally by faith; their names and their shapes and their uses and their basic meanings survive unchang… - Katherine Anne Porter
The arts do live continuously, and they live literally by faith; their names and their shapes and their uses and their basic meanings survive unchang…
Each generation must get on the same old merry-go-round, only disguised in a fresh coat of paint. - Katherine Anne Porter
Each generation must get on the same old merry-go-round, only disguised in a fresh coat of paint.
I shall try to tell the truth, but the result will be fiction. - Katherine Anne Porter
I shall try to tell the truth, but the result will be fiction.
If we say I love you, it may be received with doubt, for there are times when it is hard to believe. Say I hate you, and the one spoken to believes i… - Katherine Anne Porter
If we say I love you, it may be received with doubt, for there are times when it is hard to believe. Say I hate you, and the one spoken to believes i…
Trust your happiness and the richness of your life at this moment. It is as true and as much yours as anything else that ever happened to you. - Katherine Anne Porter
Trust your happiness and the richness of your life at this moment. It is as true and as much yours as anything else that ever happened to you.
All life worth living is difficult, nobody promised us happiness; it is not a commodity you have earned, or shall ever earn. It is a by-product of br… - Katherine Anne Porter
All life worth living is difficult, nobody promised us happiness; it is not a commodity you have earned, or shall ever earn. It is a by-product of br…
The past is never where you think you left it. - Katherine Anne Porter
The past is never where you think you left it.
You shouldn't side-step suffering if you have to go through it to get where you're going. - Katherine Anne Porter
You shouldn't side-step suffering if you have to go through it to get where you're going.
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