#try

Poetry is life distilled. ↗

— Gwendolyn Brooks

#life #poetry

True country music is honesty, sincerity, and real life to the hilt. ↗

— Garth Brooks

#country music #hilt #honesty #life #music

I spend all my time right now trying to combat music retail and copyright. ↗

— Garth Brooks

#copyright #i #music #my time #now

Quarreling over food and drink, having neither scruples nor shame, not knowing right from wrong, not trying to avoid death or injury, not fearful of greater strength or of greater numbers, greedily aware only of food and drink - such is the bravery of the dog and boar. ↗

— Xun Zi

#aware #bravery #death #dog #drink

If presidents can't do it to their wives, they do it to their country. ↗

— Mel Brooks

#presidents #their #wives

Well, I think that as a country, we've drifted away from appreciating the importance of imagination. ↗

— Terry Brooks

#away #country #drifted #i #i think

In the world of poetry there are would-be poets, workshop poets, promising poets, lovesick poets, university poets, and a few real poets. ↗

— James Broughton

#poetry #poets #promising #real #university

Most poets, like most people, try hard to be like someone they admire or they are possessed with an image of what they ought to be. ↗

— James Broughton

#hard #image #like #most #ought

My earliest poems sing of the absolute necessity of allowing love to invade and pervade one's life. That can make the miracle happen in reality. Try it. ↗

— James Broughton

#absolute necessity #allowing #earliest #happen #invade

My films are an extension of my poetry, using the white screen like the white page to be filled with images. ↗

— James Broughton

#filled #films #images #like #page