"One of the things I've always thought is that if I were to write a poetics, it would have to do with the poetics of failure, and the way in which all the things that you claim or that you try for are already based on the limits of language."

-- Martha Ronk

#Writing Quotes #Trying Quotes #Way Quotes

“I have no agenda except to be funny. Neither I nor the writers profess to offer any worldly wisdom.”
“Cats be talkin', "Bobby I ain't feelin' ya." But I bet if I was peelin' your cap back with a two-shot Dillinger Hot lead released from my cylinder, You'd be talkin' 'bout, "Bobby I'm feelin' ya!"”
“It's always an interesting challenge to see if you can create a character that's got emotion.”
“Truth never yet fell dead in the streets; it has such affinity with the soul of man, the seed however broadcast will catch somewhere and produce its hundredfold.”

Source : Theodore Parker (1863). “The Collected Works of Theodore Parker: A discourse of matter pertaining to religion”, p.202
“In novels, I said, people are transfigured by love. Theyâ€™re elevated, made different, lifted out of their ordinarinessâ€¦Itâ€™s not so much to ask, I said. I just want love to live up to its publicity.”
“They waited. The door did not open. The rain did not stop. The darkness made a tent and covered them completely.”
“It was so weird, because usually I was totally nervous talking to guys. But Eli was different. He made me want to say more, not less. Which was maybe not a good thing.”
“I try to put the same spirit into that that I put into any other music endeavor I'm involved in.”

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