Tsukimura Yumi Quotes & Sayings

What can I say to convince you
the Houses of Parliament dissolve
night after night to become
the fluid dream of the Thames?
I will not return to a universe
of objects that don't know each other,
as if islands were not the lost children
of one great continent. The world
is flux, and light becomes what it touches. — Lisel Mueller

If the poem has no obvious destination, there's a chance that we'll be all setting off on an interesting ride. — Paul Muldoon

Emily looked over at Courtney. He was still asleep.
For a long time she had thought that if you loved anyone you had to tell him everything: go to him and confess as in the dream; there could be no secrets. But now in the dark of early morning with the copper bottle cold against her fee she felt that this desire to tell all was simply an evasion of responsibility, a weakness in wanting to push on to the person you love something that is your own responsibility to solve. It would be easier for her to tell Courtney all about Abe, to come to him as he sat at this desk in the chill little workroom and confess, to hand the responsibility for her ambivalence to him, to let him settle the problem of her puny conscience for her.
But I know, she thought, lying there beside him on Madame Pedroti's lumpy bed, that if I love Courtney that is the last thing I must do. If I love Courtney he must never know. — Madeleine L'Engle

books. They are friends to the lonely, companions to the deserted, joy to the joyless, hope to the hopeless, good cheer to the disheartened, a helper to the helpless. They bring light into darkness, and sunshine into shadow. — Orison Swett Marden

I do a lot of yoga and meditation. It calms my nerves and helps me channelise my energy. — Vijender Singh

I believe every era has its significance and the same holds true for players and coaches. — Sachin Tendulkar

Every generation is more influenced by technology, which is always changing faster. — Chuck Klosterman

War's extremely serious and it saddens me. — Masta Killa

Things are really fucked up right now. We hardly see each other anymore and when we do, we go to sleep on opposite sides of the bed — Lucinda Rosenfeld

Of course they nurse resentment, as they well should, but it has somehow managed to leave their spirits whole. — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie