"When he heard there was nothing to eat, he sat down and weptâ€¦ â€œWhy did I ever wake up!â€ he cried."

-- J. R. R. Tolkien

#Wake Up Quotes #Down And Quotes #Sat Quotes

“All those years and their momentsâ€” Crackling bacon, slamming car doors, Poems tried out on friends, Will be one more archive, One more shaky text.”
“I donâ€™t worry anymore about writing. There are times that I go through dry periods. I never go through a block. Iâ€™m always writing, but there are times where Iâ€™m just not on my game, and Iâ€™ll use that time to read some new poets, go see some art, walk down to the river and just stare at it, or have a conversation with my sister, or whateverâ€”do whatever it is that I do in my life, hoping that Iâ€™ll get filled up enough. And something will happen, some juggling will happen and boom.”
“Being alone in nature is another way to feel the joy of beauty - and oneness with a greater whole.”
“That is partly why women marry - to keep up the fiction of being in the hub of things.”
“If you like books with happy endings then put this book down immediately.”
“Each artist comes to the painting or sculpture because there he can be told that he, the individual, transcends all classes and flouts all predictions. In the work of art, he finds his uniqueness confirmed.”
“Good resolutions are a pleasant crop to sow. -The seed springs up so readily, and the blossoms open so soon with such a brave show, especially at first. But when the time of flowers has passed, what as to the fruit?”
“I'm a big guy so I have to keep my muscles loose. So I do a lot of stretching before the game. I'll do about 10-15 minutes of yoga just to loosen up my body, get warm and get ready to play.”

Source : Source: bleacherreport.com

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