“Important lessons: look carefully; record what you see. Find a way to make beauty necessary; find a way to make necessity beautiful.”Anne Michaels
“But sometimes the world disrobes, slips its dress off a shoulder, stops time for a beat. If we look up at that moment, it's not due to any ability of ours to pierce the darkness, it's the world's brief bestowal. The catastrophe of grace.”Anne Michaels book Fugitive PiecesSource: Fugitive Pieces
“… when we say we're looking for a spiritual adviser, we're really looking for someone to tell us what to do with our bodies. Decisions of the flesh. We forget to learn from pleasure as well as pain.”Anne Michaels book Fugitive PiecesSource: Fugitive Pieces