"Were I to write what I know, the book would be too sensational to print, but were I to write what I think proper, it would be too dull to read."

-- Ina Coolbrith

#Book Quotes #Writing Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“Thus I live in the world rather as a spectator of mankind than as one of the species.”
“The book is a form in which some of the greatest masterpieces that mankind has ever achieved are expressed;”

Source : Big Think Interview, bigthink.com.
“LT was just a wilder person. I don't go that route no more.”
“A 41-inch bust and a lot of perseverance will get you more than a cup of coffee - a lot more.”
“One cannot long remain so absorbed in contemplation of emptiness without being increasingly attracted to it. In vain, one bestows on it the name of infinity; this does not change its nature.”
“Men like my father cannot die. They are with me still, real in memory as they were in flesh, loving and beloved forever. How green was my valley then.”

Source : "Fictional character: Huw Morgan". "How Green Was My Valley", www.imdb.com. 1941.
“We've been in this dream and now we wake up and start remembering the fullness of ourselves, our higher selves, our sacred nature, and at this time what we're being asked to do is just to let go and allow ourselves to be moved by a current into that more awakened state.”

Source : Source: www.edgemagazine.net
“I have to convince myself that this is not a pointless life, even the body is telling me so.”

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