"When I was awarded a fellowship in poetry by the National Endowment for the Arts (for "Alphabets"), I felt myself suddenly (vaingloriously) equal to my Crow, which would be - I knew at once - Rat."

-- Norman Lock

#Art Quotes #Crow Quotes #Would Be Quotes

“As far as inspiration goes, I'm constantly inspired by traveling, symbols, magic and different cultural traditions around the world.”
“I've come to realize that the mark is the primal gesture, the internal connection of the caveman to the cosmos; an impossibility similar to an impulse in an insect's nervous system that it could somehow reduce to dust a steel beam by endlessly crawling over it.”
“I am endlessly fascinated that playing football is considered a training ground for leadership, but raising children isn't. Hey, it made me a better leader: you have to take a lot of people's needs into account; you have to look down the road. Trying to negotiate getting a couple of kids to watch the same TV show requires serious diplomacy.”
“It's frustrating when you feel like you have a message to get out and people just judge you regardless.”
“When lost in a forest go always down hill. When lost in a philosophy or doctrine go upward.”
“For things to change, you have to change.”

Source : FaceBook post by Jim Rohn from Jun 04, 2015
“What can't be said can be written. Because writing is a silent act, a labor from the head to the hand.”
“Her old thoughts were going to come in handy now, but new words would have to be made and said to fit them.”

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