Macdowell Colony Quotes

#1. Every other year or so I go to one of those great generous places, the artist retreats. Some of the poems in The Beauty were written at the MacDowell Colony, in New Hampshire, and others at Civitella Ranieri, in Umbria.

Jane Hirshfield

#2. Hey the sky is the limit ok your so awesome you can always have a cool thing giong on

Selina

#3. Beauty is a miracle of things going together imperfectly.

Anne Lamott

#4. Sometimes you need darkness to see things better:

Donato Carrisi

#5. It is not the perceived power of money and fame that will change the course of events in one's life, but empathy.

Trever Hagen

#6. The fly in her argument is that when she says, 'they' will feel like lemons, we don't know who 'they' are. And 'they' might BE lemons.

Louise Rennison

#7. He is so kind that he makes me search my soul to find new ways to be compassionate to others.

Sharon Shinn

#8. I think preparing food and feeding people brings nourishment not only to our bodies but to our spirits. Feeding people is a way of loving them, in the same way that feeding ourselves is a way of honoring our own createdness and fragility.

Shauna Niequist