"If after I read a poem the world looks like that poem for 24 hours or so I'm sure it's a good oneâ€”and the same goes for paintings."

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Source : Elizabeth Bishop (2015). “One Art: Letters”, p.612, Macmillan

Elizabeth Bishop

#Looks Quotes #World Quotes #Painting Quotes

“There needs to be nationalist and republican confidence in unionism.”
“I sit back on my bed cross-legged and find myself rubbing the smooth iridescent surface of the pearl back and forth against my lips. For some reason, itâ€™s soothing. A cool kiss”
“I believe that treating other people well is a lost art.”
“Life is all about balance. Since I have only one leg, I understand that well.”
“I went looking for my dreams outside of myself and discovered, it's not what the world holds for you, it's what you bring to it.”
“When you have a small town where all of a sudden there's 3,000 black people living in a neighborhood where there were never black people before, that's a dramatic change. I'm not sure how much the people in the north are acknowledging that this is a permanent phenomenon, that it is going to change the social fabric.”

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“What positive things have you said to yourself today? Acknowledge your greatness.”
“I don't have joy in watching myself, whereas, actually, I quite like listening to my own music.”

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