“I want to remember...Smelling your newness upon this earth. The baby-Jesus smell as Grandma used to put it. Pure. Unsullied. Like the imagined smell in the twirling air of eiderdown feathers spin-floating around the yard on a new spring day.” — Carew Papritz Copy Share Image
“Dream Bravely. Find fearlessness inside of you. Dare, and fear will falter. Challenge, and fear will flee. This is the beginning of your dream-making.” — Carew Papritz Copy Share Image
“So curious you must be. Like little calves poking their heads through the fence with big eyes and a headful of curiosity.” — Carew Papritz Copy Share Image
“While all the universe and my family are still sleeping, I will walk among the red and blue twinkle-lights of the living room, to… — Carew Papritz Copy Share Image
“It's a fool who thinks that having a kid is a right, which is the biggest crock of fishheads I’ve ever heard. You have a responsibility, not only to a person but also to a spirit because that’s what a child is. A pissing, crying, yawning, giggling, laughing package of spirit that is looking for you to take the lead.… — Carew Papritz Copy Share
“Why read? Because books are precious guides to our humanity—civilization’s backbone—that tenuous ridgeline that allows us to climb above the jungle and see what the horizon has to offer. Thus they represent the yearning to go beyond, to explore. Yet they are also human-sized. And made of paper and ink, and thus they come from the earth. Their physicality is… — Carew Papritz Copy Share
“The Everything and Nothing of Money The Legacy Letters By Carew Papritz Summer, and you are the first man and the first woman to kiss. The first to know the exacting, steeling pain of a broken heart. The first to know everything about the whole cascading universe of gods and stars and lunacy and tenderness. Thus you become the first… — Carew Papritz Copy Share
“Walk with me now into this very bright night, and revere with me in silence what must be God-given and what is surely God-taken.” — Carew Papritz Copy Share Image
“Time. Either you are for it or against it. So be here now. Not later. Do what you want to do, and with the… — Carew Papritz Copy Share Image
“You haven't seen a thing until you've seen this man fight. My sword is sharp. My heart strong. My spirit ferocious - and I… — Carew Papritz Copy Share Image
“I travel because it makes me realize how much I haven't seen, how much I'm not going to see, and how much I still… — Carew Papritz Copy Share Image
“Who will you be my Little Ones? Who will you be, my Little Ones? Will you dance for the fires of your youth and… — Carew Papritz Copy Share Image
