#Heart Quotes #Hands Quotes #Bears Quotes
“in the synagogue of my heart... I myself jail and the jailed, I go wounded, bite-marked”
“The secret of good writing is to strip every sentence to its cleanest components. Every word that serves no function, every long word that could be a short word, every adverb that carries the same meaning that’s already in the verb, every passive construction that leaves the reader unsure of who is doing what—these are the thousand and one adulterants that weaken the strength of a sentence. And they usually occur in proportion to the education and rank.”
“Viewed up close, nobody is normal.”
“When I was younger, I was a robot. Wind her up and she plays tennis.”
“I finished your song, she said. Our last song. And I want to play it for you.”
“Is it not the artist who - like our dreams - dissolves the pretenses that hide us from ourselves, disclosing both our self-serving fantasies and our unsuspected potentialities?”
Source : Dorothy Norman (1969). “The Hero: Myth, Image, Symbol”, Anchor Books
“It's not all been rosy; I've had difficult situations where I've failed. But when you fail you learn a lot about yourself and come back stronger. The message is: life need not have limits. Having an opportunity in life is important but what defines you is what you do with that opportunity.”
“I do not like candy. I do not like knocking on strangers' doors. I do not like having to deal with the candy disaster that is Halloween. I resent it.”
Alexander Pope Poet
Edmund Spenser Poet
John Donne Poet
John Dryden Poet
John Keats Poet
Lord Byron Baron Byron
William Blake Poet
William Shakespeare Poet
William Wordsworth Poet
