“On May 26th, 2003, Aaron Ralston was hiking, a boulder fell on his right hand, he waited four days, he then amputated his own arm with a pocketknife. On New Year’s Eve, a woman was bungee jumping, the cord broke,… — Rudy Francisco Copy Share Image
“I bet if we dusted her heart for fingerprints, we’d only find yours.” — Rudy Francisco Copy Share Image
“Never ever forget that you are a constellation and I have owned a telescope since the day I was born.” — Rudy Francisco Copy Share Image
“She asks me to kill the spider. Instead, I get the most peaceful weapons I can find. I take a cup and a napkin. I catch the spider, put it outside and allow it to walk away. If I am ever caught in the wrong place at the wrong time, just being alive and not bothering anyone, I hope I… — Rudy Francisco Copy Share
“Failure is when you talk yourself out of becoming something amazing.” — Rudy Francisco Copy Share Image
“The word “repurpose” means to take an object and give it amnesia. It means to make something forget what it’s been trained to do… — Rudy Francisco Copy Share Image
“Aren't we all waiting to be read by someone, praying that they'll tell us that we make sense?” — Rudy Francisco Copy Share Image
“I swear that when our lips touch, I can taste the next 60 years of my life.” — Rudy Francisco Copy Share Image
“Speak because your voice is currency, and their comfort isn't worth your silence.” — Rudy Francisco Copy Share Image
“Most of what I know I've learned from falling, from placing the brighter side of my hands against the earth and pressing until vertical.… — Rudy Francisco Copy Share Image
“I hate you, but I still I miss you, and a part of me still loves you.” — Rudy Francisco Copy Share Image
“Dear Hands, I get it. You like writing poetry. But you can’t bring a metaphor to a gunfight.” — Rudy Francisco Copy Share Image
“I’m still learning to love the parts of me that no one claps for.” — Rudy Francisco Copy Share Image
