"As long as there’s such a thing as time, everybody’s damaged in the end, changed into something else. It always happens, sooner or later."
Haruki Murakami, Kafka on the Shore (via rabbrakha)
"‘Sometimes when I look at you, I feel I’m gazing at a distant star,’ I said. ‘It’s dazzling, but the light is from tens of thousands of years ago. Maybe the star doesn’t even exist anymore. Yet sometimes that light seems more real to me than anything.’"
Haruki Murakami, South of the Border, West of the Sun (via durianquotes)
"She had a nostalgia for a life she had never lived."
Nancy Lemann, The Fiery Pantheon (via 4mbivalent)
Lights In Chicago, Digital Photography (2013)
Satoki Nagata is an incredibly talented artist from Japan, that’s based in Chicago since ‘92. Satoki does an amazing job with these black and white images, lighting the figures behind with a flash using a slow shutter speed, giving the double exposure effect. He says here “My goal as an artist is to find and show the various connections that form the reality in which the city and its people exist.” Be sure to check out more of his amazing work at his site, trust me, his site is amazing.
