August 2012
If you're trying to find out what's coming next, turn off everything you own that has an OFF switch and listen.
- Ann Patchet
7:24 AM August 31st
Tomorrow was over the horizon, and would take an entire day to reach.
- Jonathan Safran Foer
9:33 AM August 30th
The question is whether or not you choose to disturb the world around you, or if you choose to let it go on as if you had never arrived.
- Ann Patchett
7:30 AM | August 29th
My life story is the story of everyone I've ever met.
- Jonathan Safran Foer
9:32 AM August 27th
Following complex story lines stretches our brains beyond the 140 characters of sound-bite thinking.
- Ann Patchett
8:15 AM August 26th
You are always someones favorite unfolding story.
- Ann Patchett
1:00 PM August 25th
Let love write on you for awhile.
- Jonathan Safran Foer
10:00 AM August 25th
I speak now because experience has shown me that my mind will never be clear for long.
- Tony Hoagland
8:16 AM August 23rd
Sometimes when I close my eyes I hear a billion workers in my skull hammering nails from which all the things I see get hung.
- Matthew Zapruder
7:30 AM August 22nd
when the phone rings I too would like to hear words that might ease some of this.
- Charles Bukowski
7:23 PM August 21st
Love's language is hyperbole, but whispered. It's easy to imagine you've misheard.
- Richard Hoffman
9:00 AM August 21st
We are here to laugh at the odds and live our lives so well that Death will tremble to take us.
- Charles Bukowski
7:07 AM August 20th
I'm working on my own life story. I don't mean I'm putting it together; no, I'm taking it apart.
- Margaret Atwood
12:31 PM August 18th
isn't it funny how you can ache just from the deadly drone of existence?
- Charles Bukowski
8:49 AM August 17th
Those faces you see every day on the streets were not created entirely without hope: be kind to them: like you they have not escaped.
- Charles Bukowski
9:09 AM | August 16th
The learning process is something you can incite, literally incite, like a riot.
- Audre Lorde
8:15 AM August 15th
There are times when those eyes inside your brain stare back at you.
- Charles Bukowski
8:00 AM August 13th
Nothing lasts. There is a graveyard where everything I am talking about is, now.
- Mary Oliver
7:30 PM August 12th
What you do is how you get along. What you did is all it ever means.
- Robert Creeley
2:02 PM August 11th
Love life more than the meaning of it?
- Fyodor Dostoyevsky
9:47 AM August 11th
I remember the first time I realized the world we are born into is not the one we leave.
- Mary Ruefle
a poet reflects
8:17 AM August 10th
If I didn't define myself for myself, I would be crunched into other people's fantasies for me and eaten alive.
- Audre Lorde
7:59 AM August 10th
I too spend my days grazing,
feasting on every green moment
till darkness calls
- Ted Kooser
8:00 AM August 9th
They say tomorrow will be just like today, only different.
- Franz Wright
7:00 AM August 8th
A lifetime isn't long enough for the beauty of this world and the responsibilities of your life.
- Mary Oliver
12:21 PM August 7th
clearly I'm not needed,
yet I feel myself turning
into something of inexplicable value.
- Mary Oliver
7:59 AM August 7th
Love is not the last room: there are others after it, the whole length of the corridor that has no end.
- Yehuda Amichai
7:59 AM August 6th
Tension is who you think you should be. Relaxation is who you are.
- Chinese proverb
9:00 AM August 4th
Admire the world for never ending on you as you would admire an opponent, without taking your eyes off him, or walking away.
- Annie Dillard
8:13 AM | August 3rd
And the sea lifts and falls all night, the moon goes on through the unattached heavens alone.
- Robert Bly
8:00 PM August 2nd
The writer is either a practicing recluse or a delinquent, guilt-ridden one - or both. Usually both.
- Susan Sontag
8:00 AM August 2nd
There's no remaking reality. Just take it as it comes. Hold your ground and take it as it comes.
- Philip Roth
7:00 AM August 1st
- Ann Patchet
7:24 AM August 31st
Tomorrow was over the horizon, and would take an entire day to reach.
- Jonathan Safran Foer
9:33 AM August 30th
The question is whether or not you choose to disturb the world around you, or if you choose to let it go on as if you had never arrived.
- Ann Patchett
7:30 AM | August 29th
My life story is the story of everyone I've ever met.
- Jonathan Safran Foer
9:32 AM August 27th
Following complex story lines stretches our brains beyond the 140 characters of sound-bite thinking.
- Ann Patchett
8:15 AM August 26th
You are always someones favorite unfolding story.
- Ann Patchett
1:00 PM August 25th
Let love write on you for awhile.
- Jonathan Safran Foer
10:00 AM August 25th
I speak now because experience has shown me that my mind will never be clear for long.
- Tony Hoagland
8:16 AM August 23rd
Sometimes when I close my eyes I hear a billion workers in my skull hammering nails from which all the things I see get hung.
- Matthew Zapruder
7:30 AM August 22nd
when the phone rings I too would like to hear words that might ease some of this.
- Charles Bukowski
7:23 PM August 21st
Love's language is hyperbole, but whispered. It's easy to imagine you've misheard.
- Richard Hoffman
9:00 AM August 21st
We are here to laugh at the odds and live our lives so well that Death will tremble to take us.
- Charles Bukowski
7:07 AM August 20th
I'm working on my own life story. I don't mean I'm putting it together; no, I'm taking it apart.
- Margaret Atwood
12:31 PM August 18th
isn't it funny how you can ache just from the deadly drone of existence?
- Charles Bukowski
8:49 AM August 17th
Those faces you see every day on the streets were not created entirely without hope: be kind to them: like you they have not escaped.
- Charles Bukowski
9:09 AM | August 16th
The learning process is something you can incite, literally incite, like a riot.
- Audre Lorde
8:15 AM August 15th
There are times when those eyes inside your brain stare back at you.
- Charles Bukowski
8:00 AM August 13th
Nothing lasts. There is a graveyard where everything I am talking about is, now.
- Mary Oliver
7:30 PM August 12th
What you do is how you get along. What you did is all it ever means.
- Robert Creeley
2:02 PM August 11th
Love life more than the meaning of it?
- Fyodor Dostoyevsky
9:47 AM August 11th
I remember the first time I realized the world we are born into is not the one we leave.
- Mary Ruefle
a poet reflects
8:17 AM August 10th
If I didn't define myself for myself, I would be crunched into other people's fantasies for me and eaten alive.
- Audre Lorde
7:59 AM August 10th
I too spend my days grazing,
feasting on every green moment
till darkness calls
- Ted Kooser
8:00 AM August 9th
They say tomorrow will be just like today, only different.
- Franz Wright
7:00 AM August 8th
A lifetime isn't long enough for the beauty of this world and the responsibilities of your life.
- Mary Oliver
12:21 PM August 7th
clearly I'm not needed,
yet I feel myself turning
into something of inexplicable value.
- Mary Oliver
7:59 AM August 7th
Love is not the last room: there are others after it, the whole length of the corridor that has no end.
- Yehuda Amichai
7:59 AM August 6th
Tension is who you think you should be. Relaxation is who you are.
- Chinese proverb
9:00 AM August 4th
Admire the world for never ending on you as you would admire an opponent, without taking your eyes off him, or walking away.
- Annie Dillard
8:13 AM | August 3rd
And the sea lifts and falls all night, the moon goes on through the unattached heavens alone.
- Robert Bly
8:00 PM August 2nd
The writer is either a practicing recluse or a delinquent, guilt-ridden one - or both. Usually both.
- Susan Sontag
8:00 AM August 2nd
There's no remaking reality. Just take it as it comes. Hold your ground and take it as it comes.
- Philip Roth
7:00 AM August 1st
