“Eventually you meet a person on the street and you stay there, 10 or 15 minutes listening to them or you have just met them in a café or in a restaurant and somehow you straightaway feel an empathy with them. There’s something special happening to you, that makes you believe that life is just too good to stay in one place, at home.”
— Luís Ricardo Simões, World Sketching Tour (translated by Theresa Carr)
Luís Ricardo Simões in World Sketching Tour
excerpts:
“You always find people who can draw better than you or they have different qualities that you admire. This can influence you and you develop other ways of drawing. Mainly… I always see everything as a challenge.”
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“Eventually you meet a person on the street and you stay there, 10 or 15 minutes listening to them or you have just met them in a café or in a restaurant and somehow you straightaway feel an empathy with them. There’s something special happening to you, that makes you believe that life is just too good to stay in one place, at home.”
I need feminism because…
(1) Guys still think it’s 100% acceptable to grab my ASS in clubs and then shrug and smile as if it’s a compliment.
(2)...
“When you’re a girl, you never let on that you are proud, or that you know you’re better at history, or biology, or French, than the girl who sits...
at Jardin du Luxembourg
Like the old phoenix which, the more it got
Burnt up, (recycling its own stuff, no doubt,
For it did not burn down) the more it grew—
Although no...
