No exit

"She walks like she don't care.
Smooth as silk, cool as air.
Ooh, it makes you wanna cry."

Debbie Harry - Former Playboy Bunny

Waltzing Mafalda

"How hard it is to gather courage in order to wake up to reality!"

Joaquín Salvador Lavado - Cartoonist

Worn Shoes

"How incessant and great are the ills with which a prolonged old age is replete."


C. S. Lewis - Medievalist

Photo inspired by Anthony Arnold

Urban

"The city is a fact in nature, like a cave, a run of mackerel or an ant-heap. But it is also a conscious work of art, and it holds within its communal framework many simpler and more personal forms of art. Mind takes form in the city; and in turn, urban forms condition mind."

Lewis Mumford - Urban architecture critic

Marshmallow World

"...The world is your snowball, see how it grows
That's how it goes whenever it snows 
The world is your snowball just for a song
Get out and roll it along..."


Carl Sigman - Lyricist

Cry for help

"This light never turns green"

Reflection

"The angle at which the wave is incident on the surface equals the angle at which it is reflected."

Hero of Alexandria - Awesome dude

Wishing Wall

"It takes as much energy to wish as it does to plan."

Eleanor Roosevelt - Diplomat

Nightstand of problems

Chess army

1. e4 e5
2. Qh5?! Nc6
3. Bc4 Nf6??
4. Qxf7# 1–0

Phlogiston

"... chemists are a strange class of mortals, impelled by an almost insane impulse to seek their pleasure among smoke and vapor, soot and flame, poisons and poverty, yet among all these evils I seem to live so sweetly, that [I'd die before I'd] change places with the Persian King."

Johann Joachim Becher - Alchemist and Cameralist

Windforce

"v = 0.836 B^3/2 m/s" 


Sir Francis Beaufort - Hydrographer

Transport

"Transport of the mails, transport of the human voice, transport of flickering pictures"


Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

Snow Bollocks

"It's way too late to save my heart..." 


Gary Barlow - Popper

Fall

"We cling to our own point of view, as though everything depended on it. Yet our opinions have no permanence; like autumn and winter, they gradually pass away."


Chuang Tze - Anarchist

Cold

"Man dies of cold, not of darkness"


Miguel de Unamuno - Positivist

 

Mountain

"I took to photography like a duck to water. I never wanted to do anything else. Excitement about the subject is the voltage which pushes me over the mountain of drudgery necessary to produce the final photograph."


Berenice Abbott - Photographer

Graffiti

"We can’t do anything to change the world until capitalism crumbles. In the meantime we should all go shopping to console ourselves." 


Banksy - Punk anarchist

Tracks

"Who tracks the steps of glory to the grave?"

Lord George Gordon Byron - Romanticist

Fishing

"Many men go fishing all of their lives without knowing that it is not fish they are after." 


Henry David Thoreau - Transcendentalist