#Deep Thought Quotes #Mind Quotes #Speak Quotes
“The Scoutmaster teaches boys to play the game by doing so himself.”
“My youngest daughter sings. She's going to be very good. She's graduated from Music School and she's been working down around and getting her feet wet, you know. I had her out with me for a year just showing her the ropes a little bit, but she's going to be all right.”
“Only truthful hands write true poems. I cannot see any basic difference between a handshake and a poem.”
Source : Paul Celan, Rosemarie Waldrop (2003). “Collected Prose”, p.26, Psychology Press
“People should fall in love with their eyes closed.”
“I'm going to miss everybody but unfortunately... it's time to go”
“You say grace before meals. All right. But I say grace before the concert and the opera, and grace before the play and pantomime, and grace before I open a book, and grace before sketching, painting, swimming, fencing, boxing, walking, playing, dancing and grace before I dip the pen in the ink.”
“Back in middle school, Catherine and I had gone through this stage where all we would read were fantasy books. We'd consume them like M&M's, by the fistful, J.R.R. Tolkien and Terry Brooks and Susan Cooper and Lloyd Alexander. Susan Boone looked, to me, like the queen of the elves (there's almost always an elf queen in fantasy books). I mean, she was shorter than me and had on a strange lineny outfit in pale blues and greens....”
“In a world that demands service we position ourselves as servants.”
André Brink Novelist
Breyten Breytenbach Writer
