"So not even death can stop my mother from seeking the annihilation of her own flesh and blood."

-- Elijah

#Mother Quotes #Blood Quotes #Flesh Quotes

“Consider surgeons and their work. It's unthinkable to put your hands in the warm blood of another human's gut. Even with rubber gloves on. Who'd want to do that? But surgeons get over it.”
“I've never been a fan of individual awards because football is such a team sport. There's so many things that goes into making plays. It's about teammates trusting one another and working together.”
“One of the most radical things that you can do is really listen to someone.”
“Gently they go, the beautiful, the tender, the kind; Quietly they go, the intelligent, the witty, the brave. I know. But I do not approve. And I am not resigned.”

Source : Buck in the Snow (1928) "Dirge Without Music"
“Only a spirit of artistic sincerity can console the souls of humankind.”
“Not to sound too much like Christopher Guest in 'Waiting for Guffman,' but on Thanksgiving you're putting on a show!”
“It is one thing to know a truth, and another thing to know it by unction.”
“The crowd is made of little gods, and there is still no heaven.”

Source : Rae Armantrout (2016). “Partly: New and Selected Poems, 2001–2015”, p.79, Wesleyan University Press

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