Quotes
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Elizabeth Bishop
"Close, close all night the lovers keep. They turn together in their sleep, Close as two pages in a book that read each other in the dark. Each knows all the other knows, learned by heart from head to toes." --
Source : Elizabeth Bishop (2008). “Elizabeth Bishop: Poems, Prose, and Letters”
Elizabeth Bishop
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“. . . All artists’ work is autobiographical. Any writer’s work is a map of their psyche. You can really see what their concerns are, what their obsessions are, and what interests them.”
“I don't hold animals superior or even equal to humans. The whole case for behaving decently to animals rests on the fact that we are the superior species. We are the species uniquely capable of imagination, rationality, and moral choice - and that is precisely why we are under an obligation to recognize and respect the rights of animals.”
Source : Brigid Brophy (1966). “Don't Ever Forget: Collected Views and Reviews”, London : Cape
“I don't believe in the afterlife, so I do think when somebody passes, it's worthy of note.”
“Without a dream to light your way, the word is a very dark place.”
Source : "Heartlight".
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“Don't talk yourself into not being you.”
“My Vocation is my Vacation. I love what I do.”
Source : FaceBook post by Nick Cannon from Apr 20, 2014
“What's interesting about songs where the writer is genuinely in love with words is that it's easy to read the lyrics like a poem.”