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Jack Gilbert has 29 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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What we feel most has no name but amber, archers, cinnamon, horses and birds.
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We are surrounded by the absurd excess of the universe. By meaningless bulk, vastness without size, power without consequence. The stubborn iteration…
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We think the fire eats the wood. We are wrong. The wood reaches out to the flame. The fire licks at what…
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Being alive is so extraordinary I don’t know why people limit it to riches, pride, security—all of those things life is built…
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Why do so manysettle for so little? I don't understand why they're not greedy for what's inside them.
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I like ornament at the right time, but I don't want a poem to be made out of decoration ... When I…
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I'm vain enough to think that I've made a successful life. I've had everything I've ever wanted. You can't beat that.
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Fame is a lot of fun, but it's not interesting. I loved being noticed and praised, even the banquets. But they didn't…
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For a moment Clary thought she might fall; she felt as if something essential had been torn away from her, an arm…
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I suffer so much in this life. That is what they [the audience] are feeling when I sing, that is why they…
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I felt nothing all the time, and it had started to feel normal. It should have scared me, but it didn't.
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We are surrounded by the absurd excess of the universe. By meaningless bulk, vastness without size, power without consequence. The stubborn iteration…
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I cried over beauty, I cried over pain, and the other time I cried because I felt nothing. I can't help it.…
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I had horrible moment at the end of a very successful day, where I realized I just felt nothing about it and…
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Blue as the evening sky, blue as cranesbill flowers, blue as the lips of drowned men and the heart of a blaze…
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This love was a torment, and he resented bitterly the subjugation in which it held him; he was a prisoner and he…
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