"Poets of course are even more unpredictable than other writers, overwhelmed as they are by the moment they inhabit and finding it difficult to connect yesterday with tomorrow."

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Source : Karl Jay Shapiro, Richard O'Barry (1990). “Poet: An Autobiography in Three Parts”

Karl Shapiro

#Yesterday Quotes #Overwhelmed Quotes #Tomorrow Quotes

“The most beautiful clothes that can dress a woman are the arms of the man she loves. But for those who haven't had the fortune of finding this happiness, I am there.”
“Important days don't look like anything special when they start. Invariably, the sun rises and people wake up. Coffee is swilled and eggs are swallowed. Everybody goes about the business of acting like their lives matter and then, no matter how important the events of the day end up being, the sun invariably sets. The sun rose before the soldiers stormed Omaha Beach on D-Day, and the sun set after Archduke Franz Ferdinand was killed. Sunrises and sunsets are real jerks about putting things in perspective.”

Source : Josh Lieb (2009). “I Am a Genius of Unspeakable Evil and I Want to Be Your Class President”, p.157, Penguin
“There have been days when I sought respite from my life, only to find myself calling every hour to check on it.”
“The cello is like a beautiful woman who has not grown older, but younger with time, more slender, more supple, more graceful.”
“I hope Limitless.. and its this Limitless hope that pushes me forward to live this Life..!!!”
“The Hungarian ministry begged the king earnestly to issue orders to all troops and commanders of fortresses in Hungary, enjoining fidelity to the Constitution, and obedience to the ministers of Hungary.”
“The ability of discerning high quality unavoidably implies the ability of identifying shortcomings.”
“They say sound is vibration and it got my mind shaking/ Can you feel it vibrating? I call it Vibe Ratings”

Source : Song: Vibe Ratings, Album: AmeriKKKan Korruption: Reloaded, 2012

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