"Would You Wear My Eyes?"

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Source : Bob Kaufman (1965). “Solitudes Crowded with Loneliness”, p.40, New Directions Publishing

Bob Kaufman

“I'm unable to ignore the gift that God gave me, so I'm going to sing.”
“Joy is a net of love by which you can catch souls.”
“Postpartum depression is a very real and very serious problem for many mothers. It can happen to a first time mom or a veteran mother. It can occur a few days... or a few months after childbirth.”
“You can tell a lot about what a man lacks by watching what he is cynical about, and many of us are cynical about love.”
“What separates those who achieve from those who do not is in direct proportion to one's ability to ask for help.”
“But I think she would have been happy with Fabrice,' I said. 'He was the great love of her life, you know.' Oh, dulling,' said my mother, sadly. 'One always thinks that. Every, every time.”
“I have a strong belief in God... I find religion to be a very personal thing... I am also very spiritual.”
“I must say the Linux community is a lot nicer than the Unix community. A negative comment on Unix would warrent death threats. With Linux, it is like stirring up a nest of butterflies.”

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