"To love is to transform; to be a poet."

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Source : Norman O. Brown (1991). “Apocalypse and/or Metamorphosis”, p.10, Univ of California Press

Norman O. Brown

#Love Quotes #Love Is Quotes #Poet Quotes

“Music is so hard. It's a struggle to get people to care. It's hard to make an impact in today's world because people aren't buying records anymore.”
“My husband is the most honest, kind, hard-working, and genuine person, and I honestly don't know how I could ever live without him.”

Source : "Trista Sutter from The Bachelorette: Spreading the Gift of Gratitude". Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.
“I believe in entrepreneurs. I believe in their ability to make positive change in the world.”

Source : "How a dollar can buy dignity and power" by Jessica Jackley, www.cnn.com. November 7, 2010.
“Be glad of life because it gives you the chance to love, to work, to play, and to look up at the stars.”

Source : Henry Van Dyke (2007). “Counsels by the Way”, p.5, Wildside Press LLC
“This is one of my favorites. People think of creativity as this sort of unbridled thing, but engineers thrive on constraints. They love to think their way out of that little box: 'We know you said it was impossible, but we're going to do this, this, and that to get us there.'”
“There's not a strong autobiographical strain in my fiction. A few bits of fact here and there.”
“If the truth contradicts deeply held beliefs, that is too bad.”
“Imagine that we are sitting in an ordinary room. Suddenly we are told that there is a corpse behind the door. In an instant the room we are sitting in is completely altered; everything in it has taken on another look; the light, the atmosphere have changed, though they are physically the same. This is because we have changed and the objects are as we conceive them. That is the effect I want to get in my film.”

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