Richard Jackson Quotes

#1. Can you imagine a silence so desperate
to be heard?

Richard Jackson

#2. Some days you exist like the last speaker of an extinct language. These are the silences that litter the heart.

Richard Jackson

#3. The memory of things become the reality of things.
Or maybe the past is not permanent. Maybe the tree has
said its fill, and leaves us with an image of ourselves.

Richard Jackson

#4. We will spend the rest of the day inventing a kind of love that no longer exists in the world, a kind of love no army can pillage at the outposts, no rumor could bring to its knees like a traitor.

Richard Jackson

#5. Maybe I should just lie quietly inside you while our old selves slip in and out of the back rooms of the soul.

Richard Jackson

#6. One time, your heart almost slipped away on a river
barge. Your hands seemed to claw the sky. I'm sorry.
No one else made anything out of those streaked clouds.
The fact that it happened is proof enough for me.

Richard Jackson

#7. There is no need for a fear of losing control over who is accessing the network to hold back the productivity benefits of flexible working. By examining their access strategy, businesses can implement practices that will keep data secure and control access what and from where.

Richard Jackson

#8. Young people think they know it all, but a lot of old salts around know they don't.

Richard Jackson

#9. The thing is to sift out
the important sounds, little syllables and vowels that bring
hints of their lost words, and not to mistake the fossil for
the life, or the kiss for the love, not to mistake the fragment
for the sentence.

Richard Jackson

#10. Light staggers through the trees.
Every moment is filled with other moments.

Richard Jackson

#11. Last night, the stars on the water were trap doors. The crows
with their charred wings are complaining to a hawk. It's time
to pack up the sunsets the dawns and move on.

Richard Jackson