"Both art and faith are dependent on imagination; both are ventures into the unknown."

-- Denise Levertov

#Art Quotes #Imagination Quotes #Venture Quotes

“There is magic in the feel of a paddle and the movement of a canoe, a magic compounded of distance, adventure, solitude, and peace. The way of a canoe is the way of the wilderness and of a freedom almost forgotten. It is an antidote to insecurity, the open door to waterways of ages past and a way of life with profound and abiding satisfactions. When a man is part of his canoe, he is part of all that canoes have ever known.”

Source : Sigurd F. Olson (2012). “Wilderness Days”, p.69, U of Minnesota Press
“And as he spoke of understanding, I looked up and saw the rainbow leap with flames of many colors over me.”
“The bigger the issue, the smaller you write. Remember that. You don't write about the horrors of war. No. You write about a kid's burnt socks lying on the road. You pick the smallest manageable part of the big thing, and you work off the resonance.”
“The strong need the weak as much as the weak need the strong”
“Silly me. Mr. Butterfingers”
“People tell me that I am well-grounded. I am sane in the New England sense of the word.”
“There is nobility in the struggle, you don't have to win.”
“Disease is the abnormal performance of certain functions; the abnormal activity has its causes.”

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