Quotes of: Collected Keyword

Now, through an act as simple as walking across a stage and collecting an empty plastic folder representing a degree, our stock had plummeted to nothing, the wretched leavings of some cosmic Ponzi scheme. A lifetime's worth of planning and training a...

Everything Is Going to Be Great: An Underfunded and Overexposed European Grand Tour

The time will come when, with elation you will greet yourself arriving at your own door, in your own mirror and each will smile at the other's welcome, and say, sit here. Eat. You will love again the stranger who was your self. Give wine. Give bread....

Collected Poems, 1948-1984

A poem should be palpable and mute As a globed fruit, Dumb As old medallions to the thumb, Silent as the sleeve-worn stone Of casement ledges where the moss has grown— A poem should be wordless As the flight of birds. A poem should be motionless in...

Collected Poems, 1917-1982

Then he went into the dining room, consulting his watch. It was ten thirty already. More than half the morning was gone. More than half the time for sitting and trying to write the prose that would make people sit up and gasp. It happened that way mo...

Collected Stories, Vol. 1

Within my heart a garden grows, wild with violets and fragrant rose. Bright daffodils line the narrow path, my footsteps silent as I pass. Sweet tulips nod their heads in rest; I kneel in prayer to seek God's best. For round my garden a fence stands ...

Christy Miller Collection, Vol. 4

It was once said that this is the land of the free. There is, I believe, a statue out there in the harbor, with something written on it about "Give me your hungry...your oppressed...give me pretty much everybody"-that's the way I remember it, anyway....

The Nasty Bits: Collected Varietal Cuts, Usable Trim, Scraps, and Bones

[...] a familiar art historical narrative [...] celebrates the triumph of the expressive individual over the collective, of innovation over tradition, and autonomy over interdependence. [...] In fact, a common trope within the modernist tradition of ...

The One and the Many: Contemporary Collaborative Art in a Global Context

I will teach my daughter to color outside the lines, to make mistakes, to take risks, and not be afraid to fail. I will teach her that even when the world tries to knock her down the best revenge is getting up and forging ahead. I will teach her to b...

Letters to My Daughter: A Collection of Short Stories and Poems about Love, Pride, and Identity

The man of science has learned to believe in justification, not by faith, but by verification.

Collected Essays Of Thomas Henry Huxley

My happiness comes from the kindness of those around me.

Fruits Basket: The Complete Collection

Memory is curated. All this paraphernalia you collect to ward off forgetting

The Shining Girls

So far, I had a solid collection of my honest opinions…

The Selection

In The Newly Evolving World, Everyone Is Part Of The Collective.

Multi-Dimensional You: Exploring Energetic Evolution

Society is a collection of selves perpetuating their myth.

My Mastery: Learning to Live through Jiu Jitsu

May I collect you, Rini?—” he said, softly pulling our lips apart. “As mine?

Mundahlia

Almost anyone can be an author; the business is to collect money and fame from this state of being.

Not That It Matters

A miserable collection of little secrets, that's all any of us is. 

Seras-tu là?

it's not my fault my parents own the world's largest collection of black santas

Paper Towns

Quite collected at cocktail parties, meanwhile in my head I'm undergoing open-heart surgery.

Transformations

Collective fear stimulates herd instinct, and tends to produce ferocity toward those who are not regarded as members of the herd.

Unpopular Essays

During a warm winter rain ... the basins of her collarbones collected water.

The Virgin Suicides