January 2011
8 posts
Vintage Love
Love seems so simple back then. Your eyes meet, he sweeps you off your feet, fascination turns to love, love leads to marriage and children and you grow old together. You’re happy. Aren’t you? I often wonder if these women really were happy; forced to choose one man to spend the rest of their lives with no matter their faults and infidelities. Forced to smile; a facade to hide the...
“If you are not too long, I will wait here for you all my life”
– Oscar Wilde
“There’ll be two dates on your tombstone and all your friends will read them. But...”
– Kevin Welch
“‘What’ and ‘if’ are two words as non-threatening as words can be. But put...”
– From Sophie to Claire, Letters to Juliet
