Quote by Marianne Moore Download Open image ““I am governed by the pull of the sentence as the pull of fabric is governed by gravity.”” — Marianne Moore ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.5 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare
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“Being rule governed, I operate in a world filled with imaginary restraints.” — Sue Grafton Copy Share Image
“What binds the fabric together when the raging, shifting, winds of change keep ripping away?” — Jonathan Larson Copy Share Image
“An artist can try and pretend he is not following rules, but let's remember that nature itself provides rules. Gravity for instance.” — Kate Carlisle Copy Share Image
“If you move and act in the material world, then the material world acts on you.” — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“The world may be responsible for pushing you down, but you are responsible for pulling yourself up.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“As we walk around we are like magnets pulling in experiences. The Law of Attraction is governed by the vibration we are in.” — Christopher Dines Copy Share Image
“Actions have consequences. In actions have them. We set things in motion by what we don't do.” — Armistead Maupin Copy Share Image
“Whatever controls us is our lord. The person who seeks power is controlled by power. The person who seeks acceptance is controlled by acceptance.… — Rebecca Pippert Copy Share Image
“I am spinning the silk threads of my story, weaving the fabric of my world.” — Laurie Halse Anderson Copy Share Image
One writes because one has a burning desire to objectify what it is indispensable to one's happiness to express. — Marianne Moore Copy Share Image
Victory won't come to me unless I go to it; a grape tendril ties a knot in knots till knotted thirty times — Marianne Moore Copy Share Image
The deepest feeling always shows itself in silence; not in silence, but restraint. — Marianne Moore Copy Share Image
“Do the poet and scientist not work analogously? Both are willing to waste effort. To be hard on himself is one ...of the main… — Marianne Moore Copy Share Image
Camels are snobbish and sheep, unintelligent; water buffaloes, neurasthenic-- even murderous. Reindeer seem over-serious. — Marianne Moore Copy Share Image
When one cannot appraise out of one's own experience, the temptation to blunder is minimized, but even when one can, appraisal seems chiefly useful… — Marianne Moore Copy Share Image
I believe verbal felicity is the fruit of ardor, of diligence, and of refusing to be false. — Marianne Moore Copy Share Image
Only imagination that towers can reproduce evanescence and render rigidity flexible. — Marianne Moore Copy Share Image
