Reader For Macular Quotes

#1. I try not to observe myself in the process of composing a poem because I don't want to come up with a formula, which I would then be unscrupulous in using.

Thom Gunn

#2. The second fundamental feature of culture is that all culture has an element of striving.

Johan Huizinga

#3. Surely the church is a place where one day's truce ought to be allowed to the dissensions and animosities of mankind.

Edmund Burke

#4. The companies are multinational
why should labor still stick to borders?

Cory Doctorow

#5. I wish you would thrash him. He deserves it."
She looked back at him. "I will one day, sir. I'm getting tired of falling down.

Tamora Pierce

#6. Where was that fragile, golden-fair Dresden doll I used to be? Gone.
Gone like porcelain turned into steel-made into someone who would
always get what she wanted, no matter who or what stood in her way.

V.C. Andrews

#7. A good marriage is that in which each appoints the other guardian of his solitude

Rainer Maria Rilke

#8. How you looked was not important. It was what you did and how you did it. Decide to do it and then do it the best way you can.

Nana Mouskouri

#9. There are voices and they must be heard.

Jeanette Winterson