"Almost any poem has to be read twice, first for strangeness, second for clarity."

-- Peter J. Daniels

#Poetry Quotes #Firsts Quotes #Literature Quotes

“A certain portion of the human race has certainly a taste for being diddled.”
“Trivial facts are often the best hints to what is going on.”
“It's always a problem - you've got to figure out a place to put your body. You've got to wake up in the morning and deal with the fact that you have this body to lug around.”

Source : Interview with Scott Indrisek, believermag.com. October 1, 2006.
“Sammy Davis, I backed him up. I used to study him every night. I saw how great performers worked and was able to incorporate a little bit from the best.”
“There are some modern practitioners, who declaim against medical theory in general, not considering that to think is to theorize; and that no one can direct a method of cure to a person labouring under disease, without thinking, that is, without theorizing; and happy therefore is the patient, whose physician possesses the best theory.”

Source : Erasmus Darwin, Robert Waring Darwin (1794). “Zoonomia; or, The laws of organic life ...”, p.2
“I'm not an animal lover if that means you think things are nice if you can pat them, but I am intoxicated by animals.”
“Tennis and golf are best played, not watched.”
“Nix still held Benny's hand, and her grip tightened to an almost crushing force, grinding his hand bones together. It hurt, but Benny would rather have cut that hand off than take it back at that moment. If it would help Nix through this, he'd give her a pair of pliers and a vise so she could do a proper job.”

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