Quotes and Poems for Life

“How do you define God? Like this. A God I could understand, at least potentially, was infinitely more interesting and relevant than one that defied comprehension.”

“Americans are overreachers; overreaching is the most admirable of the many American excesses.”

“You can’t think yourself out of a writing block, you have to write yourself out of a thinking block.”

“Art has never been made while thinking of art.”

“Live forever or die in the attempt.”

“The power of illustrative anecdotes often lies not in how well they present reality, but in how well they reflect the core beliefs of their audience.”

“The body says what words cannot.”

“Oh, darling, let your body in, let it tie you in, in comfort.”

“Enough organization, enough lists and we think we can control the uncontrollable.”

“The more passions and desires one has, the more ways one has of being happy.”