"I knew life Began where I stood in the dark, Looking out into the light."

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Source : Yusef Komunyakaa (1992). “Magic City”, p.24, Wesleyan University Press

Yusef Komunyakaa

#Hope Quotes #Dark Quotes #Light Quotes

“Life was good, one had only to live it.”

Source : Jorge Amado (1988). “Gabriela, Clove and Cinnamon”
“Common sense invents and constructs no less than its own field than science does in its domain. It is, however, in the nature of common sense not to be aware of this situation.”
“I've messed myself up more playing music than when I played football.”
“If I don't eat right when I wake up, I die.”

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“God, make me brave for life: oh, braver than this. Let me straighten after pain, As a tree straightens after the rain, Shining and lovely again. God, make me brave for life; much braver than this. As the blown grass lifts, let me rise From sorrow with quiet eyes, Knowing Thy way is wise. God, make me brave, life brings Such blinding things. Help me to keep my sight; Help me to see aright That out of dark comes light.”
“His smile is like the silver plate on a coffin.”

Source : Of Sir Robert Peel's smile. Quoted by Daniel O'Connell in the House of Commons, 26 Feb 1835.
“I think it was Tommy who told me, 'When your song is called 'XYZ' or whatever, every line has got to make sense against your title.' He showed me little methods of proving to yourself whether the line belongs, and ways of finding out whether you were able to get more out of a line if you tried.”
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