Cinema is dead. I can give you a date - it died on the 31st of September, 1983, when the zapper or the remote control was introduced to the livings r… - Peter Greenaway

As for the girl -- the child of a prostitute -- what of her future? A life of prostitution in a gaudy dress -- pretending to be Nell Gwynne, the Protestant whore? No -- out of her mother's earnings she will go to University and study to become an astronomer. Charles II made his mistress Nell Gwynne an honorary member of the Royal Astronomical Society in 1674.

This is where I begin to do the writing. I am now going to be the pen and not the paper.

Why illustrate a great piece of writing whose very advocacy and evocation and efficacy lies within its very existence as writing?