Rayven Goolsby Quotes

#1. I'm a candle flame that sways in currents of air you can't see. You need to be the one who steadies me to burn.

Nadine Gordimer

#2. I know what she is talking about.
Namely, everything I refused to talk about, in court: what it is like to know that you are a target, because of the color of your skin. What it means to work hard, to be an impeccable employee, and have none of that make a difference in the face of prejudice.

Jodi Picoult

#3. It was a hobbit hole, and that means comfort

J.R.R. Tolkien

#4. Still, though."
"Right. Exactly.

David Foster Wallace

#5. If you appeal to the crowd, either by being humorous or brutal or eccentric, you gain favor.

Suzanne Collins

#6. If you wake up in the morning with a great sense of the things that have to be done in the day in order to get through to the next day, you lose the sense of the day as any kind of end in itself.

Fay Weldon

#7. Poetry can have varied and useful functions; and seduction is apparently something worth writing poetry for.

Shira Wolosky

#8. I don't really write any of my raps down. The same, Kanye don't write any of his raps down. Common. It's easy that way. For me, personally, I figure I will lose some of the inspiration in the time of me writing it down, or I'll say it a certain way because I wrote it a certain way.

Big Sean

#9. Once biographical information contaminates your consciousness, it's impossible to erase it and look at someone's work the same way again.

Cass McCombs