#ok

Poetry surrounds us everywhere, but putting it on paper is, alas, not so easy as looking at it. ↗

— Vincent Van Gogh

#easy #everywhere #looking #paper #poetry

It is no use to blame the looking glass if your face is awry. ↗

— Nikolai Gogol

#blame #face #glass #looking #use

All I need to do to stay healthy is look at my three boys. ↗

— Tracey Gold

#i #look #need #stay #three

I unwittingly became sort of this anorexia spokeswoman. ↗

— Tracey Gold

#became #i #sort #spokeswoman #unwittingly

Shame, shame, shame. How many times have I told you not to be frightened? Have I not told you God looks after all his children? ↗

— Willis Goldbeck

#children #frightened #god #his #how

Republican politics have been off-kilter for several years now because a large segment of the conservative base does not look back fondly on the Bush presidency. ↗

— Jonah Goldberg

#base #because #been #bush #bush presidency

The premise of my book is that everyone is a bit ideological to some extent. Everyone comes from a ideological perspective. ↗

— Jonah Goldberg

#book #comes #everyone #extent #ideological

Read books. They are good for us. ↗

— Natalie Goldberg

#good #read #us

I didn't write because in the corps I took mining engineering of all things and, you know, they, they graduate a mining engineer as a sort of an illiterate. ↗

— Rube Goldberg

#because #corps #engineer #engineering #graduate

He domesticated and developed the native wild flowers. He had one hill-side solidly clad with that low-growing purple verbena which mats over the hills of New Mexico. It was like a great violet velvet mantle thrown down in the sun; all the shades that the dyers and weavers of Italy and France strove for through centuries, the violet that is full of rose colour and is yet not lavender; the blue that becomes almost pink and then retreats again into sea-dark purple—the true Episcopal colour and countless variations of it. ↗

— Willa Cather

#chapter-i #death