Posts Tagged With: Wrinkles

aftertaste

 

“A sprinkle of last-minute despair gives
   a soul an agreeably earthy aftertaste.”

 

~ David Mitchell ~

 

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in September 2010.


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the final act

 

“I knew if I waited around long enough
something like this would happen.”

 

~ George Bernard Shaw ~

(epitaph)

 

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in October 2017.


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ces vieilles mains

 

“Last night I woke up with someone squeezing my hand.
It was my other hand.”

 

~ William S. Burroughs ~

 

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in March 2019.


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a study of hands

 

“My life is light, waiting for the death wind,
Like a feather on the back of my hand.”

 

~ T. S. Eliot ~

 

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of Picasso’s Étude des Mains (Study Of Hands) painted in Paris in the spring of 1921 taken in le Musée national PicassoParis in May 2015.


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make art not war

 

“Art holds fast when all else is lost.”

 

~ German Proverb ~

 

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of street art taken in Paris in September 2017.


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THE FINAL ACT

 

“I knew if I waited around long enough something like this would happen.”

 

~ George Bernard Shaw ~

(epitaph)

 

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in October 2017.


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DESIRE

 

“Love is an irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired.”

 

~ Robert Frost ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of the sculpture “Le Désir” by Aristide Maillol taken in Paris in June 2019.


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BRUSHED WITH A BLUSH

 

“A blush is no language; only a dubious flag – signal
which may mean either of two contradictories.”

 

~ George Eliot ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Paris in June 2018.


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VIRGIN ON THE RIDICULOUS

 

 

“There is always something ridiculous
about the emotions of people whom one has ceased to love.”
 

~ Oscar Wilde ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of a sculpture by Antoine Bourdelle taken in Paris in May 2012.


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ELECTRICITY

 

“Mysterious affair, electricity.”

 

~ Samuel Beckett ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of a sculpture by Aldo Vitalen taken in Paris in June 2019.


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BIRTHDATE, TO SOME DEGREE

 

“Memory, in widow’s weeds,
with naked feet stands on a tombstone.”

 

~ Aubrey de Vere ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Bristol, England in June 1980.


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A DAY SPENT SITTING IN THE SUN

 

“Silence is of the gods; only monkeys chatter.”

 

~ Buster Keaton ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo of street art taken in Paris in May 2019.


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CES VIEILLES MAINS

 

“Last night I woke up with someone squeezing my hand.
It was my other hand.”

 

~ William S. Burroughs ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in March 2019.


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MAKE ART NOT WAR

 

Art holds fast when all else is lost.”

 

~ German Proverb ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo of street art taken in Paris in September 2017.


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HOWL INTO THE ENDLESS NIGHT

 

I admit that I am an old man.
I read my years in my mirror,
others read them on my brow.”

 

~ Petrarch ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in November 2017.


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