"We write because we believe the human spirit cannot be tamed and should not be trained."

-- Nikki Giovanni

#Believe Quotes #Writing Quotes #Spirit Quotes

“If you take any activity, any art, any discipline, any skill-take it and push it as far as it will go, push it beyond where it has ever been before, push it to the wildest edges of edges, then you force it into the realm of magic.”
“Belfast during the Troubles looked like a different world.”
“Horror does not interest me, and so I know little of its practicioners, old or current”

Source : Interview with Lucy A. Snyder, www.lucysnyder.com. July 26, 1999.
“Truth shines the brighter, clad in verse.”
“What if the world is holding its breath - waiting for you to take the place that only you can fill?”
“My strangest media moment a photo session they all had dressed up like 50 gangsters. That was pretty cool. We have to get some more of those kind of photos sometimes.”
“History teaches us these lessons for the interveners: leave your prejudices at home, keep your ambitions low, have enough resources to do the job, do not lose the golden hour, make security your first priority, involve the neighbours.”

Source : "Lessons in Foreign Intervention". news.bbc.co.uk. June 11, 2007.
“Poverty is everyone's problem. It cuts across any line you can name: age, race, social, geographic or religious. Whether you are black or white; rich, middle-class or poor, we are ALL touched by poverty”

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