"A Poem should be palpable and mute As a globed fruit."

-- Archibald MacLeish

#Poetry Quotes #Fruit Quotes #Should Quotes

“I've really enjoyed playing live shows, because sometimes things we'll just happen - sometimes a song will go on for 10 minutes. It always depends on the crowd. But it's always kinda different, which is cool.”
“Some say I'm an overnight success. Well, that was a very long night that lasted about 10 years. But while I do, of course, now feel the pressure having had books that have been very successful, I just know I have to concentrate on writing for myself. I can't worry about genres or markets or what might be commercial or not. That never works.”
“Careers are here and they're gone. No matter how great we think we are, we're nothing but the temples of Ozymandias-we're ruins in the making.”
“One should not be envious of someone who has prospered by unjust deeds. Nor should he disdain someone who has fallen while adhering to the path of righteousness.”
“I feel it is an obligation to help people understand the relation of food to agriculture and the relationship of food to culture.”
“A half-truth masquerading as the whole truth becomes a complete untruth.”
“Never say anything unless you have to.”
“It's impossible to imagine what Australia would be like without surfing.”

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