"In the dream life you don't deliberately set……" — Jane Hirshfield
"In the dream life you don't deliberately set out to dream about a house night after night; the dream itself insists you look at whatever is trying to come into visibility."
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42 Quotes by Jane Hirshfield
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The heat of autumn is different from the heat of summer. One ripens apples, the other turns them to cider.
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This garden is no metaphor - more a task that swallows you into itself, earth using, as always, everything it…
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One way poetry connects is across time. . . . Some echo of a writer's physical experience comes into us…
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As this life is not a gate, but the horse plunging through it.
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Poetry's task is to increase the available stock of reality, R P Blackmur said.
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Zen is less the study of doctrine than a set of tools for discovering what can be known when the…
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A studio, like a poem, is an intimacy and a freedom you can look out from, into each part of…
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In sorrow, pretend to be fearless. In happiness, tremble.
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How silently the heart pivots on its hinge.
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I write because to write a new sentence, let alone a new poem, is to cross the threshold into both…
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A tree lives on its roots. If you change the root, you change the tree. Culture lives in human beings.…
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When I write, I don't know what is going to emerge. I begin in a condition of complete unknowing, an…
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More Deliberately Quotes
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I cannot consistently, with self respect, do other than I have, namely, to deliberately violate an act which seems to…
— Roger Nash Baldwin
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The life of a man who deliberately runs through his fortune often becomes a business speculation; his friends, his pleasures,…
— HonorÈ De Balzac
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I deliberately fly in and out of LA for as small a time as humanly possible.
— Eric Bana
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I deliberately keep myself apart from a lot of stuff; I don't Tweet, I don't do Facebook, I don't blog,…
— Iain Banks
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There is no road too long to the man who advances deliberately and without undue haste; there are no honors…
— Jean de la Bruyere
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When I played pro football, I never set out to hurt anyone deliberately - unless it was, you know, important,…
— Dick Butkus
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My death will be caused by morphine, which I have deliberately taken with suicidal intent.
— Alex Campbell
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Men seldom, or rather never for a length of time and deliberately, rebel against anything that does not deserve rebelling…
— Thomas Carlyle
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The fact is that we would have had comprehensive health care now, had it not been for Ted Kennedy's deliberately…
— Jimmy Carter
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Look at every path closely and deliberately, then ask ourselves this crucial question: Does this path have a heart? If…
— Carlos Castaneda
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I was doing sketches that were funny but socially irresponsible. I felt I was deliberately being encouraged and I was…
— Dave Chappelle
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I think I deliberately sold out a couple of times. I picked the songs that I thought would do well…
— Eric Clapton
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