"What you have to realize when you write poetry, or if you love poetry, is that poetry is just naturally the greatest god damn thing that ever was in the whole universe"

-- James Dickey

#Writing Quotes #Realizing Quotes #Love Poetry Quotes

“I'm actually going in to ER as the new British intern.”

Source : Interview with Steve Head, ie.ign.com. August 7, 2003.
“He loves basketball. And I said Obama loves basketball. Let's start there, all right. Start there.”
“I think, aesthetically, car design is so interesting - the dashboards, the steering wheels, and the beauty of the mechanics. I don't know how any of it works, I don't want to know, but it's inspirational.”
“Me? What am I? Nothing. The legs on which dinner comes to the table, the arms by which cocktails enter the living room, the hands that drive cars. I am the eyes that see nothing, the ears that don't hear. I'm invisible too. They look and don't see me. When they move, I have to guess their direction and get myself out of the way.”

Source : Shirley Ann Grau (2012). “The Condor Passes”, p.7, Open Road Media
“If I am what I have and if I lose what I have who then am I?”
“Dancing is like walking.People always walk,right? For me,I always have to dance”
“Aside from battles, the history of nations seemed to consist of nothing but powerless old poops like myself, heavily medicated and vaguely beloved in the long ago, coming to kiss the boots of young psychopaths.”
“A PILGRIM IS A WANDERER WITH A PURPOSE. A pilgrimage can be to a place - that's the best known kind - but it can also be for a thing. Mine is for peace, and that is why I am a Peace Pilgrim.”

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