Butterfly Quote by Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor
“One day, I was running to the river. Along the way there was the most exquisite butterfly, a tiny little thing, on the pavement. I kind of jumped over it. And then two days later I woke up in the middle of the night with a character running, jumping over butterflies on the streets of Nairobi. After that, I followed the story. The story wrote itself.”
![“Look closer if you wish. My brother's [butterfly] collection. He went to the furthest reaches of the earth in his quest for the purest specimen of beauty. And when he found it, he stuck a pin through its heart. He's dead now. Cholera. In the tropics. Struck down in his relentless pursuit of…” quote by Charles Dickens](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/260/charles-dickens-34_adventure_look-closer-if-you-wish-my-brother-s-but_1024086.jpg)
