Dollhouse By Katherine Mansfield Quotes & Sayings

The highly complex, almost mathematical, nature of music creates for it an ironclad protection against the microbes of dilletantism, which penetrate much more easily into the fields of painting, literature, and the theater. — Yevgeny Zamyatin

The commonality in the human experience is the same. We have the same sorrows, and the same triumphs. Joy is joy is joy. — Oprah Winfrey

Be yourself, don't take anything from anyone, and never let them take you alive. — Gerard Way

Those whose character is mean and vicious will rouse others to animosity against them. — Xun Zi

I was too green to know that all cynicism masks a failure to cope - an impotence, in short; and that to despise all effort is the greatest effort of all. — John Fowles

I didn't ever consider poetry the province exclusively of English and American literature and I discovered a great amount in reading Polish poetry and other Eastern European poetry and reading Russian poetry and reading Latin American and Spanish poetry and I've always found models in those other poetries of poets who could help me on my path. — Edward Hirsch

Your sacred space is where you can find yourself over and over again. — Joseph Campbell

Poetry is not about how we feel, of course. It's about how we feel about how we feel. Knowing how we feel about how we feel requires an almost ungodly attentiveness or consciousness - an otherworldly watchfulness and vigilance. As does - maybe? - love? — Adrian Blevins