“Don’t swap this raw sunshine for too much stage light.”
Woody Guthrie
more infosource: Anna Cononi, Woody Guthrie’s granddaughter, via www.woodyguthrie.org
category: performance, stage, sun
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“The green of the ice and water begins to be visible about half an hour before sunset. Is it produced by the reflected blue of the sky mingling with the yellow or pink of the setting sun?”
Henry David Thoreau
more infosource: The Journal 1837–1861 (New York: New York Review of Books, 2009), 539.
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category: blue, color, green, ice, nature, pink, sky, sun, sunset, yellow
medium: diary
notes: diary entry dated January 20, 1859
“Happiness is a hound dog in the sun. We aren’t on Earth to be happy, but to experience incredible things.”
Marisha Pessl
more infosource: Special Topics in Calamity Physics (New York: Viking Penguin, 2006), 102.
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category: dog, experience, happiness, sun
medium: fiction
notes: Pessl and others attribute this quote to Samuel Taylor Coleridge though I have yet to find the source.
“The sun shines brighter after a shower.”
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