“No one had asked about his life, the years aboard ship. As a child she had been fascinated by the way he would come home every year smaller, angrier, more leathery, until one day in her teens, he fell into… — Lakambini A. Sitoy Copy Share Image
“A mix of shyness and arrogance; he has been rejected before. Somehow that cheapens him, his hesitance makes her strong.” — Lakambini A. Sitoy Copy Share
“They were playing. The little girl had started it, the two boys quickly catching on. They would grab hold of one of the vertical… — Lakambini A. Sitoy Copy Share
“But I want to paint you. That’s how artists come to possess things beyond their means, can you understand that?” — Lakambini A. Sitoy Copy Share
“Everything, she thought, is in suspended animation; if she moved, dislodged one single pebble, the whole world would come rushing down. And as she… — Lakambini A. Sitoy Copy Share
“This is my city; I was here, when this was all forest, long before people like you put the pavement down.” — Lakambini A. Sitoy Copy Share
“No one had asked about his life, the years aboard ship. As a child she had been fascinated by the way he would come… — Lakambini A. Sitoy Copy Share
“Someone else’s laundry is already whipping around in the perennial wind that blows above the city: long white T-shirts dancing in the sun like… — Lakambini A. Sitoy Copy Share
“The tragedy isn’t in the lesson, but in the manner that it’s learned.” — Lakambini A. Sitoy Copy Share
