Love. The difficult word. Where everything starts, where we always return. Love. Love’s lack. The possibility of love.
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Reading is where the wild things are.
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I was very quiet for a while, but I had realised something important: whatever is on the outside can be taken away at any time. Only what is inside you is safe.
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Do we see what we think we see? Do we love as we believe we love?
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A tough life needs a tough language - and that is what poetry is. That is what literature offers - a language powerful enough to say how it is. It isn’t a hiding place. It is a finding place.
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All she ever wanted was for everyone to go away. And when I did she never forgave me.
The things that I regret in my life are not errors of judgement but failures of feeling.
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I needed words because unhappy families are conspiracies of silence. The one who breaks the silence is never forgiven. He or she has to learn to forgive him or herself.
#1 - Social Engineering
In both of the earlier scenarios, not having enough a good enough plan and model will lead to failure. A good way to practice communication modeling is to write out a model for manipulating people you know well—a husband, wife, parent, child, boss, or friend—to do something you want, to take some action you desire.
List the following five
I did not realize that when money becomes a core value, then education drives towards utility or that the life of the mind will not be counted as good unless it produces measurable results. That public services will no longer be important. That an alternative life to getting and spending will become very difficult as cheap housing disappears. That when communities are destroyed only misery and intolerance are left
A tough life needs a tough language—and that is what poetry is. That is what literature offers—a language powerful enough to say how it is.
It took me a long time to realise that there are two kinds of writing: the one you write and the one that writes you. The one that writes you is dangerous. You go where you don’t want to go. You look where you don’t want to look.
Memory loss is one way of coping with damage