"The opening novel of the 'Bayou Trilogy' was the first one I finished."

-- Daniel Woodrell

#Firsts Quotes #Trilogies Quotes #Bayou Quotes

“While [Plato] affirmed with emphasis that the place of the individual in society should not be determined by birth or wealth or any conventional status, but by his own nature as discovered in the process of education, he had no perception of the uniqueness of individuals. For him they fall by nature into classes, and into a very small number of classes at that.”
“You haven't lived until you've died in California”
“Togetherness, passion, laughter, faith, trust, and jealousy are the essential ingredients of love”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Performing is one of the best feelings I know!”
“Be a friend. You don't need glory. Friendship is a simple story.”

Source : Edgar Guest (1916). “A Heap o' Living'”
“Just think how many thoughts a blanket smothers while one lies alone in bed, and how many unhappy dreams it keeps warm.”
“The poet will not be satisfied with recording, the poet will have to transform.”
“If you don't have a cause bigger than yourself, you won't get beyond yourself.”

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