Listening to music Quotes by Shane McCrae

I like having a phrase lying around to get poems started. It's like having a key.

— Shane McCrae

I think that the moment we're living in offers the best opportunity we've had in a long time in that a lot of things…

— Shane McCrae

I believe rhythmic sensibility is always a product and extension of language, defined broadly, among other things. But it is an immediate product and…

— Shane McCrae

I love to read long books. I enjoy experiencing that extension. But it's not something I feel comfortable with and not something I think…

— Shane McCrae

I actually can't listen to music and write poetry at the same time, but I do kind of think about the music I've been…

— Shane McCrae

There's no such thing as an animal too big too kill, AND we're cornered by such animals every day.

— Shane McCrae

I don't know that I find either aspect of Jesus more interesting than the other, although maybe I think about the God one more.

— Shane McCrae

I think I cause a lot of headaches for editors - it's impossible to keep up with the ridiculous amount of changes I make.

— Shane McCrae

I just can't write and listen to music at the same time.

— Shane McCrae

I do believe in Jesus as wholly God and wholly human, and I believe the human part was human.

— Shane McCrae

I was just thinking about how my grandparents, who raised me, would be considered "white trash," whatever that means - mostly for being racists,…

— Shane McCrae