Michael Cunningham

The secret of flight is this -- you have to do it immediately, before your body realizes it is defying the laws. ↗

— Michael Cunningham

#flying #secret

One always has a better book in one's mind than one can manage to get onto paper. ↗

— Michael Cunningham

#on-fiction #writing #life

Beauty is a whore, I like money better. ↗

— Michael Cunningham

#beauty #life #money #beauty

Dead, we are revealed in our true dimensions, and they are surprisingly modest. ↗

— Michael Cunningham

#inspirational #life #death

There is a beauty in the world, though it's harsher than we expect it to be. ↗

— Michael Cunningham

#beauty

I was not ladylike, nor was I manly. I was something else altogether. There were so many different ways to be beautiful. ↗

— Michael Cunningham

#beauty

This is what you do. You make a future for yourself out of the raw material at hand. ↗

— Michael Cunningham

#life #life

I don't think two people could have been happier than we have been." -Virginia Woolf ↗

— Michael Cunningham

#life #romance #life

Take me with you. I want a doomed love. I want streets at night, wind and rain, no one wondering where I am. ↗

— Michael Cunningham

#love

You want to give him the book of his own life, the book that will locate him, parent him, arm him for the changes. ↗

— Michael Cunningham

#change