Nacimientos Quotes & Sayings

If I would need to make a prediction I still believe Kaplan's scenario is very plausible. — David Korten

This assumption of the intrinsically repressive nature of collective experience and redemptive power of individuation is a staple of contemporary art theory and criticism. I would argue that a closer analysis of collaborative and collective art practices can reveal a more complex model of social change and identity, one in which the binary oppositions of divided vs. coherent subjectivity, desiring singularity vs. totalizing collective, liberating distanciation vs. stultifying interdependence, are challenged and complicated. — Grant H. Kester

For the faithful, our finest hours are sometimes during or just
following our darkest hours. — Neal A. Maxwell

Every man is rich or poor according to the proportion between his desires and his enjoyments. — Samuel Johnson

The best memoirs - like This Boy's Life, or Crazy Brave [by Joy Harjo], for instance - bring you through a private river of storytelling that joins a major ocean of human struggle and joy. The act of enunciation - the forms and strategies of storytelling - are every bit as literarily serious as they are in poetry or other prose forms. — Lidia Yuknavitch

I don't know if you feel conflict when you hear the phrase "new reality," or if it makes you want to throw in the towel. When you realize that the only thing to be counted on is the shifting and reestablishing of proximity, do you ever feel like, why did I bother searching in the first place? We have to rewrite ourselves again and draw all new maps. What — Mary-Louise Parker

All that I've played, all that I've sung, I couldn't have done any other way. — Jack Teagarden

What a lay me down this is
with two pink, two orange,
two green, two white goodnights. — Anne Sexton

Midnight
The hours glide
Like drops of water on a window pane
Midnight silence
Fear unrolls in the air
And the wind
hides at the bottom of the well
OH
It's a leaf
We think the earth is going to end
Time
stirs in the shadow
Everyone is asleep
A SIGH
Inside the house someone has just died — Vicente Huidobro

See you later. Phil held the elevator door for Candace and — James Patterson

All of us know about learning life's lessons through pain, struggle, and loss. But few of us realize that it is often the gentlest lessons that teach us most. Serendipity can instruct us as much as sorrow. — Sarah Ban Breathnach

I have got only one life to live and one death to die; there better be a good cause to live and a good cause to die. — Surendra Nath

In the past, there has always been so much pressure about carrying a show and promoting a record. — Richard Marx

Make the audience wonder what's going on by putting them in the same position as the protagonist. — David Mamet