"I'm not very good at praying, but what I experience when I'm writing a poem is close to prayer."

-- Denise Levertov

#Prayer Quotes #Writing Quotes #Praying Quotes

“The trouble with Clare was, not only that she wanted to have her cake and eat it too, but that she wanted to nibble at the cakes of other folk as well.”

Source : Nella Larsen (2012). “Passing”, p.38, Courier Corporation
“Change itself is changing. The process of evolution itself is evolving. There is a meta-evolution, or a metachange that is taking place. And in that process what you see is actually an increasing contrast between change and the eternal or the unchanging.”

Source : Source: evolutionarymystic.wordpress.com
“So yes, I hope to act in other people's movies, big and small, because that's how I make my living, really.”
“By means of Invocation, the being awakens, and awakening becomes fullness. By means of balancing, fullness becomes internal wholeness. By virtue of exteriorized attention, internal wholeness becomes Communion. By virtue of self-forgetfulness, Communion becomes Union.”
“This is going to be an old fashioned Baptist camp meeting with old fashioned singing, preaching and testifying.”
“Loving ourselves is the miracle cure we are all looking for.”
“A lot of the challenge and the reason for the success of those one-shot photographers is that their pictures almost have to be subject proof. Because you usually only have a few minutes with the person. You never know who's going to walk into the room - whether they're going to be friendly, grumpy, sick of photographers, or between meetings.”

Source : Source: aphotoeditor.com
“I'm somewhat socially inept. Slide me between two strangers at any light-hearted jamboree and I'll either rock awkwardly and silently on my heels, or come out with a stone-cold conversation-killer like, "This room's quite rectangular, isn't it?" I glide through the social whirl with all the elegance of a dog in high heels”

Source : Charlie Brooker (2009). “Dawn of the Dumb”, p.320, Faber & Faber

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