Brian Patten famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

Quiet descended, a silence so consuming that even the drafty corridors ceased whistling. Bog wasn't certain where to look, so he solved the problem by plucking out his eyes and sticking them in a drawer.
Wherever I am, I see the yoke on women in some form or another. On some it sits easy for they are but beasts of burden. On others pride hushes them to silence; no complaint is made for they scorn pity or sympathy. On some it galls and chafes; they feel assured by every instinct of their nature that they were designed for a higher, nobler calling than to 'drag life's lengthening chain along.
Every poem breaks a silence that had to be overcome.
In the end itâ€™s all very simple. Either we give ourselves to Silence or we donâ€™t.
I knew if I ate anything of hers again, it would lkely tell me the same message: help me, I am not happy, help me -- like a message in a bottle sent in each meal to the eater, and I got it. I got the message.
Art exists only to communicate a spiritual message
I have, despite all disillusionment, never, never allowed myself to feel like giving up. This is my message today; it is not worthy of a human being to give up.
A good message will always find a messenger.
The biblical God lets us make our own history, and goes with us on the more or less unheard-of adventures we concoct.
In the late 30s the name Pollock was totally unknown and unheard of.

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