"Blumenthal goes straight to the heart in these poems. Gorgeously wrought, surprising, true, wise, elegiac, they leave me with a sense of having listened to Mozartâ€™s Ave Verum Corpus. Who could ask for more?"

-- Lynn Freed

#Wise Quotes #Heart Quotes #Leaving Me Quotes

“Things don't happen because they're bad or good, else all eggs would be addled or none at all, and at the most it is but six to the dozen. There's good chances and bad chances, and nobody's luck is pulled only by one string.”
“I think you always have to keep your eye open and take advantage of anything that may come your way.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“The abstracting of visual elements in order to recognize their particularity has become automatic, but seeing, combining, and creating them as integrated 'wholes' will remain a lifelong challenge.”
“I used to be a child. It came naturally to me. I was an adult for a time, too. That came less naturally.”
“Going out into life--that is dying. Christ is the door out of life.”
“I repeat that superior races have a right [to establish colonies], because they have a duty. They have the duty to civilize inferior races.”
“Life begins when we decide it's going to begin for us.”
“If I was killed in prison. That would be a blessing right now.”

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