weekly quote: “You were born with wings, why prefer to crawl through life” Rumi (13th-century islamic scholar, poet, Sufi mystic 1207-1273)

weekly quote: “If your heart is a volcano, how shall you expect flowers to bloom” Khalil Gibran (lebanese-american writer, poet 1883-1931)

“Be an opener of doors” Ralph Waldo Emerson (american essayist, philosopher, poet 1803-1882)

weekly quote: “It is never too late to be what you might have been” George Eliot, (Mary Ann Evans english novelist, poet 1819-1880)

visit to a museum: “Give me a museum and I’ll fill it” Pablo Picasso (spanish painter, sculptor 1881-1973)

my city my love: “Cities, like cats, will reveal themselves at night” Rupert Brooke (english poet 1881-1915)

weekly quote: “People who love to eat are the best people” Julia Child (american chef, author 1912-2004)

weekly quote: “Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage” Lao Tzu (ancient chinese philosopher c.571BCE)

DAVID SALLE (AMERICAN PAINTER, PHOTOGRAPHER 1952-)

“My soul is full of longing for the secret of the the sea, and the heart of the great ocean sends a thrilling pulse through me” Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (american poet 1807-1882)

weekly quote: LOVE is the bridge between you and everything” Rumi (13th- century persian scholar, Sufi mystic, 1207-1273)