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“Shyness is a condition foreign to the heart -- a category, a dimension which leads to loneliness.”
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“I don't think the United States needs superpatriots. We need patriotism, honestly practiced by all of us, and we don't need these people that are more patriotic than you or anyone else.”
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“The process of re-writing and writing and re-writing means that you may have a brilliant phrase, but over time it distills and distorts and changes.”
Source : Source: collider.com
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“I feel connected to the Second World War because my father lost his father in that war. So, through my dad and the effect it had on him of losing his father young, I always felt connected to the war. It goes back years, but it still feels to me as if we're completely living in it.”
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“If we think about folk forms, they belong to disenfranchised people, people who have not been allowed access to the poetry of literature or the leisure time that comes with the pursuit of poetry. Instead, this is ceremony. This is a highly charged way to create a sacred space that isn't necessarily about God, but is about human experience at its most profound levels - whether that's love or grief, separation, or homeland. All are altered states.”
Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com
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“You never know you're in a bubble until it pops.”
Source : Source: www.motherjones.com
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“If you pray enough for things, I am proof that they can happen. I feel like a kid on Christmas day now, every day. It's something I have wanted for a long time and I am as happy as anyone to be here. It is great to be back at my first love.”
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“I play with friends, but we don't play friendly games.”
