817 quotes found
“Let Your Inhibitions Run Free”
“You are capable of doing everything you are afraid of doing, If only you would energize and motivate the Magical thing would absolutely happen to you!”
“But very little of it can do morethan start you on your way to the real, unimaginablydifficult goal of writing memorably. That work is doneslowly and in solitude, and it is as improbable as carryin...”
“Irony has only emergency use. Carried over time it is the voice of the trapped who have come to enjoy their cage.”
“Let me lay bare my soulto show youre not alonein this naked rawness- Vulnerable”
“do you dare to step in-to the vulnerable black, stripped to the soul with human blindness when the full and weeping moon steps from the shade of a tumult of mountains when, in the fragrant dim, d...”
“People should love in the same way that they should write; insistently, fervently, forever.”
“Thrift is poetic because it is creative”
“We have a fractured understanding of how the body exists in physical space and also a deeper internal sense of the body and its purposes. We are, in a way, disconnected from equations of reproducti...”
“I knew you didn't love me, but I dangerously adored you anyways.”
“There are, in places, fallen angelswho in their iniquity and desolationlinger like a stranger on a foggy night,sustained by the misdeeds of city-dwellersand spurred on by bitter hatredfor their bri...”
“I pray that I'll have wings one day, in which Your light adorns; but for now please let me be Your servant, Lord, like an angel not yet born.”
“The stony silence of death, trapped by the original gravity of our sins,and the perpetuity of a long, leisurely yawn, a world where blood and bone no longer matter.”
“All I ask the haters--and I, too, am one--is that they strive to perfect their contempt, even consider bringing it to bear on poems, where it will be deepened, not dispelled, and where, by creating...”
“Good men's actions are naturalWhile a scoundrel's charityIs carefully planned to please.”
“I am so afraid that strangers with think me good! and there is a degree of hypocrisy in appearing much better than one is. - Hannah More”
“Sincerity like this staggers me; I've seen too little and too much of it one way and another; I've valued it so highly that when someone hands it to me as directly as you have, I'm not sure whether...”
“When you build a wall to protect yourself against one person be warned--everyone is now out there except for you.”
“A new beginning is better than an old ending”
“I situate myself, and seat myself,And where you recline I shall recline,For every armchair belonging to you as good as belongs to me.I loaf and curl up my tailI yawn and loaf at my ease after rolli...”
