"Poetry is my cheap means of transportation, by the end of the poem the reader should be in a different place from where he started. I would like him to be slightly disoriented at the end, like I drove him outside of town at night and dropped him off in a cornfield."

-- Billy Collins

#Mean Quotes #Night Quotes #Different Quotes

“I live in a war zone. I would never have imagined 37 years ago when I started practicing law that there would still be so much discrimination against women, so much denial of women's rights.”
“All night I streched my arms across him, rivers of blood, the dark woods, singing with all my skin and bone ''Please keep him safe. Let him lay his head on my chest and we will be like sailors, swimming in the sound of it, dashed to pieces.'' Makes a cathedral, him pressing against me, his lips at my neck, and yes, I do believe his mouth is heaven, his kisses falling over me like stars.”
“I'm always working. Like a lot of creative people I can't switch off. I can't disassociate work from pleasure. My job is my hobby.”
“If we're going to preach about democracy we're going to have to make difficult decisions. We're not going to sell our values out for basing rights, particularly when (Defense) Secretary (Donald) Rumsfeld himself noted that there were options to the base in Uzbekistan”
“When I was seven, I asked my mom if I could be on TV, and she said if I really wanted to, I could. I got an agent and booked my first audition.”
“One thing that Life and I agreed right from the start was that one war photographer was enough for my family; I was to be a photographer of peace.”
“I am more convinced than ever that a lively two party system is essential to our democracy.”
“I've never done ***** or slept with people for money or anything.”

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