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Michael Ondaatje Quotes

Michael Ondaatje quotes about love

Canadian Author, Writer, Poet September 12, 1943

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In the desert the most loved waters, like a lover's name, are carried blue in your hands, enter your throat. One swallows absence. Michael Ondaatje
I believe this. When we meet those we fall in love with, there is an aspect of our spirit that is historian, a bit of a pedant who reminisces or remembers a meeting when the other has passed by innocently…but all parts of the body must be ready for the other, all atoms must jump in one direction for desire to occur. Michael Ondaatje
Michael Ondaatje quote: "I want to die on your chest but not yet she wrote sometime..."
I want to die on your chest but not yet she wrote sometime in the 13th century of our love Michael Ondaatje
Michael Ondaatje quote: "As if this collection of things is what she is. So we fall in..."
As if this collection of things is what she is. So we fall in love with ghosts. Michael Ondaatje
What he would say, he cannot say to this woman whose openness is like a wound, whose youth is not mortal yet. He cannot alter what he loves most in her, her lack of compromise, where the romance of the poems she loves still sits with ease in the real world. Outside these qualities he knows there is no order in the world. Michael Ondaatje
Michael Ondaatje quote: "I promised to tell you how one falls in love."
I promised to tell you how one falls in love. Michael Ondaatje
Michael Ondaatje quote: "How does this happen? To fall in love and be disassembled."
How does this happen? To fall in love and be disassembled. Michael Ondaatje
Michael Ondaatje quote: "She had always wanted words, she loved them; grew up on them...."
She had always wanted words, she loved them; grew up on them. Words gave her clarity, brought reason, shape. Michael Ondaatje
Michael Ondaatje quote: "I thought I was being loved because I was being altered."
I thought I was being loved because I was being altered. Michael Ondaatje
Michael Ondaatje quote: "A blind lover, don't knowwhat I love till I write it out"
A blind lover, don't knowwhat I love till I write it out Michael Ondaatje

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