"Andy Brown is one of our most interesting and exciting younger poets. With its love of ideas and language, his work demonstrates that there need be no barriers in poetry; that the philosophical, the lyrical and the playful can be combined in work of assured and generous vision."

-- John Burnside

#Philosophical Quotes #Ideas Quotes #Interesting Quotes

“that expression you get in your eyes when you are very tired and everything is like a dream and you are starting to know what things are like underneath what people say they are.”
“As vivacity is the gift of woman, gravity is that of men.”
“My mission has always been to do something that suits everybody.”
“In questions of science, the authority of a thousand is not worth the humble reasoning of a single individual.”
“I wonder if it's possible to start a new relationship without hurting someone else.”
“Every time a baseball player grabs his crotch, it makes him spit. That's why you should never date a baseball player.”
“Global warming ... may be a plaintiff lawyer's dream. And it's interesting, in a perverse way, to imagine how a jury in 2050 might react to some of the recent industry-backed studies minimizing the dangers of global warming. I suspect future jurors will not be amused.”
“Im a politician. What I say is not holy writ.”

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