About author
- Author's profession: Activist
- Nationality: american
- Born: September 14, 1934
Related Authors
Topics
Quotes currently Trending
Surely we all occasionally buy books because of a daydream we're having--a little fantasy about the people we might turn into one day, when our lives are different, quieter, more introspective, and when all the urgent reading, whatever that might be, has been done. We never arrive at that point, needless to say....
Nick Hornby
![Wilhelm Dilthey quote: "Thus there arose in me both a need and a plan for the..."](/pic/191256/600x316/quotation-wilhelm-dilthey-thus-there-arose-in-me-both-a-need-and-a-plan.jpg)
![George Carlin quote: "When you're born you get a ticket to the freak show. When..."](/pic/87798/600x316/quotation-george-carlin-when-youre-born-you-get-a-ticket-to-the-freak.jpg)
His shadow lay over the rocks as he bent, ending. Why not endless till the farthest star? Darkly they are there behind this light, darkness shining in the brightness, delta of Cassiopeia, worlds. Me sits there with his augur's rod of ash, in borrowed sandals, by day beside a livid sea, unbeheld, in violet nigh walking beneath a reign of uncouth stars. I throw this ended shadow from me, manshape ineluctable, call it back. Endless, would it be mine, form of my form? Who watches me here? Who...
James Joyce
![Elton John quote: "Bands today have to learn their craft by putting the hard work..."](/pic/29234/600x316/quotation-elton-john-bands-today-have-to-learn-their-craft-by-putting-the.jpg)
![Walter Isaacson quote: "the people who are crazy enough to think they can change the..."](/pic/371591/600x316/quotation-walter-isaacson-the-people-who-are-crazy-enough-to-think-they.jpg)
![Gilbert K. Chesterton quote: "I am more than a devil; I am a man. I can do the one thing..."](/pic/260240/600x316/quotation-gilbert-k-chesterton-i-am-more-than-a-devil-i-am-a-man-i-can.jpg)