Bill Knott famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

If you are still alive when you read this, close your eyes. I am under their lids, growing black.
-- Bill Knott

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And upsidedown in the earth a dead man walks upon my soles when I walk.
-- Bill Knott

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And when you, O human, will return to Nature, that day your eyes will open, you will stare straight into the eyes of Nature and in its mirror you will see your image. You will knowthat when you hid from Nature, you hid from yourselfWe who have been turned away from Nature - if we desire life, we must establish a new relationship with Nature.
As I took a step toward him your eyes met mine and I saw the silent pleading for forgiveness or acceptance. I wasn't sure which. All I knew was you were Sawyer's now. My best friend was gone. I envied him and hated him for the first time that day. He'd finaly won the one prize I thought was mine.
Wild Eyes was built for speed and I was flying down walls of water twenty and thirty feet high.
There is a black which is old and a black which is fresh. Lustrous black and dull black, black in sunlight and black in shadow.
Women are so perverse. Look how they won't wear black when nothing suits them so well!
Eventually I got the call for 'Iron Man,' and I read sides that had nothing to do with what I did in the movie, and I performed it once while no one was in the room - it was videotaped, and I'm sure Shane Black was watching it from his helicopter or something. And then I got a call the next day that I was going down to shoot it.
Some, while deploring animal abuses, on the same breath approve 'benefits to humans from certain animal abuses'! Who would criticize the Jewish holocaust or Black slavery, and YET praise the benefits to Germans or Whites??? This convenient ambiguity at the expense of animals is unacceptable!!!
Man has his future within him, dynamically alive at this present moment.
And when someone else speaks your name you feel pleased. You feel wanted. You feel there. Alive. Even if they're saying your name with dislike, at least you know you're you, that you exist.
I am more alive in the theater than anywhere else, but what I take into the theater I get from the streets.

Bill Knott famous quotes

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