I'm like the trunk of a cactus... I take in a dose of culture and time with friends, then I retreat and go live on it for awhile until I get thirsty again.

I always use primary sources, in addition to reading biographies and other materials.

I have been standing on the side of life, watching it float by. I want to swim in the river. I want to feel the current. -Loving Frank

It has always been on the written page that the world has come into focus for me.

I'm like the trunk of a cactus... I take in a dose of culture and time with friends, then I retreat and go live on it for awhile until I get thirsty again.

I love you so much. I love you enough that I want to stay separate from you. You're an extraordinary man, Frank Wright. I could so easily lose myself in your world and never make a world of my own. And where would that leave us? We'd both be bored stupid.

What did a person need to survive? Food. Water. Shelter. Warmth in cold weather. And something else... books.