I would dearly have liked to kiss those eyes.
Etty Hillesum, from a diary entry featured in An Interrupted Life: the Diaries, 1941-1943 and Letters from Westerbork (translated from the Dutch by Arnold J. Pomerans)
Kyōko Kagawa and Setsuko Hara in Tokyo Story | 東京物語 (1953) dir. Yasujirō Ozu
Dear Friend, my heart was trembling as I walked into the post office, and there you were, lying in box 237. I took you out of your envelope and read you, read you right there. THE SHOP AROUND THE CORNER (1940)
This late evening, as I was walking down a path, there was this cat sitting on top of a dead tree right next to me, gazing off into the foggy distance.
I felt like being part in one of Grimm’s Märchen. Enchanting.
A couple in the little park near Revolution Square metro station in Moscow. The Bolshoi Theater is seen on the background. Photo by Nikolai Rakhmanov (1956).
