"A kid under a tablecloth insists he’s a……" — Richard Siken
"A kid under a tablecloth insists he’s a ghost. A table underneath a tablecloth is, I guess, like the rest of us, only pretending to be invisible."
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65 Quotes by Richard Siken
Richard Siken has 65 quotes on this site.
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I'm bleeding, I'm not just making conversation.
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I'm battling monsters, I'm pulling you out of the burning buildings/ and you say I'll give you anything but you…
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We have not touched the stars, nor are we forgiven...
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Do we simply stare at what is horrible and forgive it?
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Everything affects my poetry, every day something happens that changes me forever. I’m susceptible and plastic, thin-skinned and moody.
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Sometimes you get so close to someone you end up on the other side of them.
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Someone is digging your grave right now.
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From the landscape: a sense of scale. From the dead: a sense of scale.
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You play along, because you want to die for love, you always have.
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You go to work the next day pretending nothing happened. Your co-workers ask if everything's okay and you tell them…
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Tell me how all this, and love too, will ruin us. These, our bodies, possessed by light. Tell me we'll…
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Tell me about the dream where we pull the bodies out of the lake and dress them in warm clothes…
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More Ghost Quotes
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one of 1,154 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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The pencil of the Holy Ghost hath labored more in describing the afflictions of Job than the felicities of Solomon.
— Francis Bacon
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A cheerful frame of mind, reinforced by relaxation... is the medicine that puts all ghosts of fear on the run.
— George Matthew Adams
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Ghosts, like ladies, never speak till spoke to.
— Richard Harris Barham
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We glorify the Holy Ghost together with the Father and the Son, from the conviction that He is not separated…
— Saint Basil
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As we were baptized, so we profess our belief. As we profess our belief, so also we offer praise. As…
— Saint Basil
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God our Father, Jesus, our Elder Brother and our Redeemer, and the Holy Ghost, the Testator, are perfect. They know…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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O Death, rock me asleep, bring me to quiet rest, let pass my weary guiltless ghost out of my careful…
— Anne Boleyn
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On the other hand, what I like my music to do to me is awaken the ghosts inside of me.…
— David Bowie
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In Eastern culture, people see ghosts, people talk about ghosts... it's just accepted. And in Western culture it's just not.
— Jessica Alba
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As a child, these colourful superheroes that could fly, or were horrifying like Ghost Rider and the Hulk, with this…
— Nicolas Cage
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I think that 'Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance' was mentally taxing, if only because I had to go to a…
— Nicolas Cage
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I would like to hook up with one of the great Japanese filmmakers, like the master that made 'Ringu,' and…
— Nicolas Cage
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