"Look for a tree stump in the woods. Compare it to love."

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Source : Colette Inez (1993). “Getting under way: new and selected poems”, Story Line Pr

#Tree Quotes #Looks Quotes #Woods Quotes

“Hope is for people who wait. And I don't want to wait no more. I'm not scared anymore. I'm not scared of myself. Of my things. Of my fear. Of absolutely nothing. And that's music.”
“Inconsistency itself breeds vitality.”
“Someone might as well roll up the whole sky, pack it away for good.”
“While there's no 'I' in team, there's also no 'you', okay? So back off.”
“Chiropractic has helped keep me injury free - that is half the trick to staying in competition,”
“What would they do to me," he asked in confidential tones, "if I refused to fly them?" We'd probably shoot you," ex-P.F.C. Wintergreen replied. We?" Yossarian cried in surprise. "What do you mean, we? Since when are you on their side?" If you're going to be shot, whose side do you expect me to be on?" ex-P.F.C. Wintergreen retorted”
“The hoop dancer dances within what encircles him, demonstrating how the people live in motion within the circling spirals of time and space. They are no more limited than water and sky. At green corn dance time, water and sky come together, in Indian time, to make rain.”

Source : Paula Gunn Allen (2015). “The Sacred Hoop: Recovering the Feminine in American Indian Traditions”, p.124, Open Road Media
“I take my fun very seriously, whether it's playing the drums or acting in comedy bits. The need to be disciplined about it, and not take it lightly, and not be too casual, is something I take deeply to heart.”

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