Birth Quote by Albert Hofmann

In a dreamlike state, with eyes closed (I found the daylight too unpleasantly glaring), I perceived an uninterrupted stream of fantastic pictures, extraordinary shapes…

— Albert Hofmann

I actually remember feeling delight, at two o'clock in the morning, when the baby woke for his feed, because I so longed to have…

— Margaret Drabble

Sometimes my life opened its eyes in the dark. A feeling as if crowds drew through the streets in blindness and anxiety on the…

— Tomas Transtromer

I always thought my days spent in darkness [as a child she had cataracts and was unable to see for nearly four years] gave…

— Edith Piaf

I was sitting outside in our backyard on a summer day, I was around six, and suddenly the whole world dissolved before my eyes…

— Frederick Lenz

And when the sun goes down and the mood comes upon me, I'll watch the play of the colors on the water, yield to…

— Gunter Grass

I took a walk, Suddenly I stood still, filled with the realization that I had no body or mind. All I could see was…

— Hanshan

I cannot attain the intensity that is unfolded before my senses. I have not the magnificent richness of colouring that animates nature.

— Paul Cezanne

I was very, very young, living in India. I'd been put to bed in the afternoon, and I had that lovely feeling you have…

— Diana Rigg

Last night I had rinsed out my sari strip and briefs in the sea. I walked down naked to where they hung in the…

— Lucy Irvine

One felt as if there was an enormous well behind them. Filled up with ages of memory and long, slow, steady thinking; but their…

— Anonymous

The feeling of your baby taking nourishment from your body for the first time is amazing, and it remains the most touching moment of…

— Laura Schlessinger