( cy twombly "ferragosta iv." [1961] / via )

"He stole the equivalent of $6 million in jewels today. And he endured for so many years. I mean, he had a longer career than the Beatles."

" 'They should face the truth,' said Horace. 'It is a sounder preparation for the future.'
'We can never prepare for that,' said his wife. 'We know too little of it. And facing things is not a good habit; it causes needless suffering.' " --@ivycomptonburnett.bsky.social

Make mine "Foetid Parachute".

"ducks that return"

smooth gears · garroted light
'61 Lincoln · with suicide doors

Europa ice war, detailed oil painting, edward hopper.