Think of how much more time and energy we would have to focus on other things that matter if we weren’t so busy surviving. (p35) - Rebecca Solnit

Men’s bodies are weapons and women’s bodies are targets and queer bodies are hated for blurring the distinction or rejecting the metaphors.

One of the functions of landscape it to correspond to, nurture, and provoke exploration of the landscape of the imagination. Space to walk is also space to think, and I think that's one thing landscapes give us: places to think longer, more uninterrupted thoughts or thoughts to a rhythm other than the staccato of navigating the city.

Blue is the color of longing for the distances you never arrive in, for the blue world.