"He was pointing at the moon, but I…" — Richard Siken
"He was pointing at the moon, but I was looking at his hand."
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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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A tyrant must put on the appearance of uncommon devotion to religion. Subjects are less apprehensive of illegal treatment from…
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Reading and writing, like everything else, improve with practice. And, of course, if there are no young readers and writers,…
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The ear tends to be lazy, craves the familiar and is shocked by the unexpected; the eye, on the other…
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If two friends ask you to judge a dispute, don't accept, because you will lose one friend; on the other…
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I had many friends to help me to fall; but as to rising again, I was so much left to…
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I was living an extremely burdensome life, because every time I prayed, I became more clearly aware of my faults.…
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A tool is usually more simple than a machine; it is generally used with the hand, whilst a machine is…
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Where there is devotional music, God is always at hand with His gracious presence.
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