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“Take earth for your own large room and the floor of earth carpeted with sunlight and hung round with silver wind for your dancing place.”
Source : May Swenson (2013). “May Swenson: Collected Poems: (Library of America #239)”, p.675, Library of America
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“Thy fatal shafts unerring move; I bow before thine altar, Love!”
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“I try to sing and not worry about what's going to happen after I do. I'd add that in my experience, as a person who went to see singers, some people helped me to make some decisions about the world.”
Source : Source: www.avclub.com
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“I would certainly say that films like Time Code and the Loss of Sexual Innocence were far more rewarding to me in terms of being able to move forward as a filmmaker.”
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“The truth is, no one wants to face the fact that there was a huge double standard in baseball, and white athletes like Mark McGwire, Cal Ripken Jr., and Brady Anderson were protected and coddled in a way that an outspoken Latino like me never would be. The light-eyed and white-skinned were declared household names. Canseco the Cuban was left out in the cold, where racism and double standards rule.”
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“I grew up feeling like the ugly duckling, and things have not changed that much.”
Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
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“We should be proud that so many want to come to America, that it is still seen as the land of opportunity. Let's make it a land of legal work, not black-market jobs. Let's make it a land of work, not welfare. Our land should be one of assimilation, not hiding in the shadows.”
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“It is unfortunate that in most cases when the sins of the father fall on the son it is because unlike God, people refuse to forgive and forget and heap past wrongs upon innocent generations.”