flâneur

Jenny Wang

1 followers · 2 following · 190 views

on the atlas — 11

highlights — 4

  • That pattern needed a name, so I started sketching what I now think of as a hobby matrix.
    The undertow - Astrid
  • I can say definitively that a heart broken closed hurts infinitely more than a heart broken open.
    For people who have been inside impossible situations and people who have told them they can't go on like this
  • I still talk to my sister. Her existence is a blessing. I don’t fly across continents, or cry in doctor’s offices anymore. I text her photos she will like, and tell her I love her, and I mean it so, so much. Loving her was never the problem. The problem was how terrifying it is to love someone who might not listen, and who might die. Nothing about her situation is better. My heart is still broken. But it is broken open, with her, and that has been everything.
    For people who have been inside impossible situations and people who have told them they can't go on like this
  • Starting [at a young age] he’s read everything that he could find about business. The subject that interests him, he’s read newspapers, biographies, trade press. He went over to his grandfather who was a grocer and he read the progressive grocer magazine, and he read articles on how to stock a meat department... What he’s really done is he’s created this immense vertical filing cabinet in his brain of layers and layers and layers of files of information that he can draw back on now for more than 70 years worth of data. placeholder You’re done!
    Curius / Onboarding