- Possible
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- Nov 07, 2020
Always Quotes
Quotes on what stays constant.
These quotes describe things treated as constants - assuming a favorite team will always compete each season, or committing to always use one's art to elevate others. One even reflects candidly on always being honest about taxes. Related pages include Good Quotes.
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- Change
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- Nov 07, 2020
We should learn to accept that change is truly the only thing that's going on always, and learn to ride with it and enjoy it.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I started out as a poet. I've always been a poet since I was 7 or 8. And so I feel myself to be fundamentally a poet who got into writing novels.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I can imagine in years to come that my papers and memorabilia, my journals and letters, will find themselves always in the company of people who care about many of the things I do.
- Faith
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- Nov 07, 2020
The infinite faith I have in people's ability to understand anything that makes sense has always been justified, finally, by their behavior.
- Living
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- Nov 07, 2020
For me, writing has always come out of living a fairly to-the-bone kind of life, just really being present to a lot of life. The writing has been really a byproduct of that.
- Purpose
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've always felt quite singular, even as a child. That I must stay on track to keep my purpose.
- Exercise
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I joined the freedom movement in Mississippi in my early 20s, it was to come to the aid of sharecroppers, like my parents, who had been thrown off the land they'd always known - the plantations - because they attempted to exercise their 'democratic' right to vote.
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- Nov 07, 2020
A whole set of values comes with fast food: Everything should be fast, cheap and easy; there's always more where that came from; there are no seasons; you shouldn't be paid very much for preparing food. It's uniformity and a lack of connection.
- Book
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- Nov 07, 2020
I used to do calligraphy, and I'm afraid that has lapsed, but I've always been interested in book printing.
- Friends
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- Nov 07, 2020
My mother made a lot of things because she thought they'd be healthy for us. There were some very unfortunate experiences with whole wheat bread and bananas. I always tried to get rid of that sandwich and eat one of my friends' lunches.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020