"If you should look for this place after a handful of lifetimes: Perhaps of my planted forest a few May stand yet, dark-leaved Australians or the coast cypress, haggard With storm-drift; but fire and the axe are devils. Look for foundations of sea-worn granite, my fingers had the art To make stone love stone, you will find some remnant."

-- Robinson Jeffers

#Art Quotes #Home Quotes #Dark Quotes

“I began to pick apart our knowledge of Frankenstein and discovered that the public's idea of this myth comes from a million different places... I became committed to recontextualizing it all so it all worked in one story.”
“You know, I'm not comfortable with people whose politics are static in a democracy.”
“Do not ask directions from the people around you. Ask directions from the person who called you.”
“Democracy don't rule the world, You'd better get that in your head; This world is ruled by violence, But I guess that's better left unsaid.”
“O plunge your hands in water, Plunge them in up to the wrist; Stare, stare in the basin And wonder what you've missed.”
“I distrust the perpetually busy; always have. The frenetic ones spinning in tight little circles like poisoned rats. The slower ones, grinding away their fourscore and ten in righteousness and pain. They are the soul-eaters.”

Source : "Quitting the Paint Factory". Harper’s Magazine, November 2004.
“One time, hey, in high school this girl told me, hey, its not you, its me.. Ofcourse its you, you dang HEFFER!”
“I'm a total ho for any writing workshop, any technique from anyone.”

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