"The poetry I love is written with someone's voice and I believe its proper culmination is to be read with someone's voice. And the human voice in that sense is not electronically reproduced or amplified."

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Source : Bomb Magazine, Summer 1998.

Robert Pinsky

#Believe Quotes #Love Is Quotes #Voice Quotes

“Home is not where you were born; home is where all your attempts to escape cease.”
“Everyone can probably do at least one thing better than ten thousand other people.”
“I saw dawn upon them like the sun a vision of a time when all men walk proudly through the earth and the bombs and missiles lie at the bottom of the ocean like the bones of dinosaurs buried under the shale of eras.”

Source : 1968 Cities Burning,'Roses and Revolutions'.
“True love heals and affects spiritual growth. If we do not grow because of someone elseâ€™s love, itâ€™s generally because it is a counterfeit form of love.”

Source : John Bradshaw (1988). “Healing the Shame that Binds You”, p.154, Health Communications, Inc.
“We are beasts, you know, beasts risen from the savannas and jungles and forests. We have come down from the trees and up out of the water, but you can never, ever fully remove the feral nature from our psyches.”

Source : Yasmine Galenorn (2011). “Totem Magic: Dance of the Shapeshifter”, p.183, Crossing Press
“Virtue can only flourish among equals.”
“I think I have my own sort of distinctive swing, for sure. I think that's something that comes really natural to me, to push against the beat and kind of explore a triplet feel behind everything just to see what that feels like.”

Source : "Pearl Jam's Stone Gossard walks through his band's big hits and deep cuts". Interview with Josh Modell, music.avclub.com. October 15, 2013.
“All cities are mad: but the madness is gallant. All cities are beautiful: but the beauty is grim.”

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