Rainy Night Alone Quotes & Sayings

The rules of the jungle did not apply to those who wrote the rules of the jungle. — Alexander McCall Smith

Galway Kinnell came out with that wonderful big, breathy, hollow voice of his and read, for the first time in public, "The Bear." That poem impressed me so much that I memorized it. I used it for years when I taught in prisons. It's a powerful extended metaphor for what the writing life is really all about. It's a uniquely powerful poem about self-transformation, and that's what we're asking, really, beyond even our objection to the war. We're asking people to look at themselves and think about what might be possible with a little self-transformation. — Sam Hamill

Limitations, be they practical or arbitrary, force artists to dig more deeply instead of settling for easy answers. — Terry Teachout

I don't think anyone disagrees that male and female brains work differently. — Michael Gurian

My ego thinks I would like to be considered for more heavyweight roles, but the price you pay for that is they are always the same kind of roles. — Steffan Rhodri