"I started earning a living as a poet rather early on."

-- Wislawa Szymborska

#Earning Quotes #Poet Quotes

“If you're a caretaker, who are you when there's no one else to take care of?”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I don't write songs in order to stick it to my exes. I don't release underground dis tracks.”
“It is always easier to believe than to deny. Our minds are naturally affirmative.”
“Leave women to find their sphere.”
“I would hate to think I'm promoting sadness as an aesthetic. But I grew up in not just a family but a town and a culture where sadness is something you're taught to feel shame about. You end up chronically desiring what can be a very sentimental idea of love and connection. A lot of my work has been about trying to make a space for sadness.”
“My home kitchen is airy, with a gas stove, a stainless-steel island table in the center and granite countertops. It's very modest but there's tons of counter space, so you can slap down three or four cutting boards.”
“I look at autism like a bus accident, and you don't become cured from a bus accident, but you can recover.”

Source : "The Autism Debate: Who's Afraid of Jenny McCarthy?". Interview with Karl Taro Greenfeld, content.time.com. February 25, 2010.
“Because of the nature of my life, it's difficult for people to recognize that a person can live a full life, and maybe an unorthodox life, and still be on the side of the angels.”

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