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“But friendship is the breathing rose, with sweets in every fold.”
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“The Pleasure Seekers eventually turned into Cradle, when we started writing our own material. My younger sister Nancy was brought in as singer and I kind of stepped aside as main lead singer and concentrated on my instrument.”
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“Men are fools to invest in real estate.”
Source : Basil Bunting (2016). “The Poems of Basil Bunting”, p.10, Faber & Faber
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“What is the good of life if its chief element, and that which must always be its chief element, is odious? No, the only true economy is to arrange so that your daily labor shall be itself a joy.”
Source : Edward Carpenter (1905). “Prisons, Police and Punishment: An Inquiry Into the Causes and Treatment of Crime and Criminals”
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“The twenty first century will require a re-affirmation and re-definition of our alliances and international organisations.”
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“I've always been interested in science fiction”
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“Compare the silent rose of the sun And rain, the blood-rose living in its smell, With this paper, this dust. That states the point.”
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“I'll do it because I want to but not because you tell me to!”
