Top 18 Quotes About Boland
#1. Exile, like memory, may be a place of hope and delusion. But there are rules of light there and principles of darkness ... The expatriate is in search of a country, the exile in search of a self. - Eavan Boland, OBJECT LESSONS
Kathleen Norris
#2. I don't believe a Brexit will hurt the City of London as one of the largest financial centers in the world.
Yanis Varoufakis
#4. God calls each person individually. He said that a man and his wife were one flesh, but not one spirit
Sunday Adelaja
#5. This is what language is:
a habitual grief. A turn of speech
for the everyday and ordinary abrasion
of losses such as this:
which hurts
just enough to be a scar
And heals just enough to be a nation.
Eavan Boland
#6. As soon as I take down her book and open it ... My skies rise higher and hang younger stars.
Eavan Boland
#7. The more people that are afraid when they see new creation, the happier I am.
Rei Kawakubo
#8. We love fog because
it shifts old anomalies into the elements
surrounding them. It gives relief from a way of seeing
Eavan Boland
#9. The grim possibility is that she who 'hides her brains' will, more than likely, end up with a mate who is only equal to a woman with 'hidden brains' or none at all.
Lorraine Hansberry
#10. I loved the illusion, the conviction, the desire - whatever you want to call it - that the words were agents rather than extensions of reality. That they made my life happen, rather than just recorded it happening.
Eavan Boland
#11. Child of our time, our times have robbed your cradle. Sleep in a world your final sleep has woken.
Eavan Boland
#12. Unless you bring a beating heart into your message, it is dead' (Author unknown)
That's why I wrote my how-to book, "Don't Write your MEmoir without ME". If there's no "this is me" in your memoir, it won't resonate with your readers the way you hope it will.
Viga Boland
#13. Life's a bitch and then you die and death's a bitch too. Only my life was lovely and I miss it so much.
Shalini Boland
#14. Flesh is heretic.
My body is a witch.
I am burning it.
Eavan Boland
#15. Poetry begins where language starts: in the shadows and accidents of one person's life.
Eavan Boland
#16. In order to comprehend the beauty of a Japanese garden, it is necessary to understand - or at least to learn to understand - the beauty of stone.
Lafcadio Hearn
#17. Even a mediocre idea created and presented with passion can change the world.
Boland T. Jones
#18. If I defer the grief I will diminish the gift.
Eavan Boland
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