"It isn't ever delicate to live."

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Source : Kay Ryan (2010). “The Best of It: New and Selected Poems”, p.26, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.

Kay Ryan

#Delicate Quotes

“Houses turn to corpses overnight when we cease to live and love in them.”
“I want you to take a moment here and write down all the problems that are plaguing you at this moment, from big to small. Now ask yourself what you contributed in creating your current situation. Did the professor fail you because you never went to class? Did your boss yell at you because you were on YouTube instead of working?”
“I was raised Catholic until I was old enough to say no.”
“A wise man does nothing by constraint.”
“I'm a big, big movie fan. I watch 'The Ten Commandments' and the original 'Planet of the Apes' every night.”
“If you eat meat, something like that is going on in the background for you too.”
“Learning is really about translating knowing what to do into doing what we know.”

Source : John G. Miller (2001). “QBQ!: The Question Behind the Question”
“Scratch a fantasy and you'll find a nightmare.”

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