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Passing Time

Passing Time

  • “Such things that disappear in time we find ourselves longing to see again. We search for them in close-up, as we search for our hands in a dream.” - Patti Smith
  • “How is it that we never completely comprehend our love for someone until they’re gone.” - Patti Smith
  • “Why is it that we lost the things we love, and things cavalier cling to us and will be the measure of our worth after we’re gone.” - Patti Smith

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Smith’s Identity

Smith’s Identity

“I loved my coat and the café and my morning routine. It was the clearest and simplest expression of my solitary identity.” - Patti Smith

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PATTI SMITH

“This is how I live, I am thinking.”

“But I would also keep on living, refusing to surrender my pen.”

PATTI SMITH

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“Winning”

“Winning”

“No one wins anything; winning is an illusion” - Patti Smith

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Passing Ideas

Passing Ideas

“Are our thoughts nothing but passing trains, no stops, devoid of dimension, whizzing by massive posters with repeating images?” - Patti Smith

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Patti Smith is a brilliant writer. I’ve previously read “Just Kids” and loved it. M Train is a writer’s collection of coffee, love, and art. How each relate, and how life is an art.

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