"When I'm writing poetry, 99.9% of my writing begins in English. I spent most of my life in English, although I am bilingual."

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Pat Mora

#Writing Quotes #Writing Poetry Quotes

“I'm sure everyone has many types of music that they enjoy.”
“To be born in a duck's nest, in a farmyard, is of no consequence to a bird, if it is hatched from a swan's egg.”
“The greatest tragedies were written by the Greeks and Shakespeare...neither knew chocolate.”
“I'd love to go out on a Saturday night with my friends and watch a movie, but that happens really like once a year or a couple of times.”
“We are not apart from nature, we are a part of nature. And to betray nature is to betray us, to save nature, is to save us.”

Source : "This Video Will Turn Even The Biggest Cynic Into A Tree-Hugger" by Kimberly Yam, www.huffingtonpost.com. April 22, 2015.
“How heroic to be able to suppress one's vanity to the extent of confessing that the game is too hard.”

Source : 1889 On suicide. Diary entry, 5 Aug.
“The news is a public service. It's a way to inform people of what's going on in their world. And when you make it about ratings and make it about ad dollars, there's no incentive to inform people. The incentive is to be sensationalistic and get as many people to watch as you can without any regard for truth or objectivity.”
“I seldom end up where I wanted to go, but almost always end up where I need to be.”

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