"The attention one gets from being a poet isnt great."

-- Nick Flynn

#Attention Quotes #Poet Quotes

“The religion of the Bible is wholly supernatural.”
“Pearls are always appropriate.”
“Again, (America is) a stupid country with stupid people who don't pay attention.”

Source : "We Cannot Retreat To Atheism". Interview with Alexander Görlach, www.theeuropean-magazine.com. September 3, 2012.
“Love has the power of making you believe what you would normally treat with the deepest suspicion.”
“We are hungry for things that have touched human hands.”
“Summer ends, and Autumn comes, and he who would have it otherwise would have high tide always and a full moon every night.”
“The Dance - it is the rhythm of all that dies in order to live again; it is the eternal rising of the sun.”
“Courage is being afraid, but then doing what you have to do anyway.”

Source : "Is the American Right ready for Rudy?" by Paul Harris, www.theguardian.com. February 18, 2007.

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