"I realized relatively early on that I had no desire to be a mother whatsoever. I actually love children, but specifically other people's."

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Source : "Women Over 50 Have Sex Drive, Too". Interview with Jincey Lumpkin, www.huffingtonpost.com. March 15, 2012.

Cindy Gallop

#Mother Quotes #Children Quotes #People Quotes

“My love of poetry comes from the "actualization" I experienced in the poetry of others. And I was reading it silently and there is deep pleasure in that intimacy, a mind-to-mind transfer going on. All the music is there, inherently. And mystery as well.”

Source : Source: www.raintaxi.com
“Fortunately for themselves and the world, nearly all men are cowards and dare not act on what they believe. Nearly all our disasters come of a few fools having the "courage of their convictions."”

Source : Coventry Patmore (2016). “The Rod, the Root and the Flower”, p.19, Lulu.com
“An old earthen pipe like myself is dry and thirsty and so a most voracious drinker of life at its source; I'm no more to be split by the vital stream than if I were stone or steel.”

Source : Elinor Wylie (1934). “The Novels of Elinor Wylie”
“I leave you but the sound of many a word In mocking echoes haply overheard, I sang to heaven. My exile made me free, from world to world, from all worlds carried me.”
“Only poetry inspires poetry.”
“I wrote a million words in the first year, and I could never have done that outside of prison.”
“Grief is a matter of the heart and soul. Grieve your loss, allow it in, and spend time with it. Suffering is the optional part. Remember that you come into this world in the middle of the movie, and you leave in the middle; and so do the people you love. Love never dies, and spirit knows no loss.”
“I must be getting absent-minded. Whenever I complain that things aren't what they used to be, I always forget to include myself.”

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