Robert Adamson Quotes

#1. Francis Webb is easily our greatest poet and one of the greatest poets in the world but he's hardly ever mentioned.

Robert Adamson

#2. Dreams are possibilities, cherish your dreams.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#3. All night he talks and holds me, all night he loves me slow and careful.

Robert Adamson

#4. He was certainly in a confused state. I used to go and visit him in Callan Park. They were really - to me they were the best poets those two writing in those days but it wasn't very encouraging because, well, they weren't getting far were they?

Robert Adamson

#5. What is life without its angles of difficulty and defeat, and its tip of triumph and power?

Ameen Rihani

#6. I don't know if younger poets read a lot of, you know, the poets - the established poets. There was a lot of pretty boring stuff to sort of put up with and to add to, to make something vital from.

Robert Adamson

#7. i go deeper into my head

Robert Adamson

#8. Maids must be wives and mothers to fulfill the entire and holiest end of woman's being.

Fanny Kemble

#9. Experience means nothing in the face of passion.

Jennifer Chance

#10. Who was Hitler?' I said.
Tyrena smiled slightly. 'An Old Earth politician who did some writing.

Dan Simmons

#11. A memory is a fine legacy to leave behind.

Roshani Chokshi

#12. That's what happens when you're responsible for lives other than your own, isn't it? You do what you have to do.

Sarah J. Maas

#13. There's one of my new poems actually - is a good example of where my poetry has ended up. My earlier river poetry was more like a cross between Shelley and Dylan Thomas.

Robert Adamson

#14. Some teachers had been trained to work out at Southern because I carried two out there. I carried a lady down here from Palmer's Crossing, used to play piano, and Billy Carter.

Charles Phillips

#15. I wanted to find out exactly who was in charge, whether it was God Himself or whether it was scientists in the laboratory. It was us.

Robert Edwards

#16. It's just that if you're not disruptive everything seems to be repeated endlessly - not so much the good things but the bland things - the ordinary things - the weaker things get repeated- the stronger things get suppressed and held down and hidden.

Robert Adamson

#17. And in art class, he will discover that he's interested in boobs. Wish me luck."

"Good luck." I eyed her cleavage. "not that you need it."

She winked. "I know.

Jennifer L. Armentrout

#18. Quoting an old proverb: "An empty cart rattles loudly." she said. meaning, One who lacks substance boasts loudest.

Alan Brennert

#19. When i wake up mornings alone it is more disturbing, when i imagine it could be the living things, that are going out of my life.

Robert Adamson

#20. The only force that can conquer evil is good.

Sunday Adelaja

#21. Well I guess the plan was to write poetry and publish books and make a living from writing poetry. That was a pretty ambitious plan I guess.

Robert Adamson

#22. Well - I started writing - probably in the early 60s and by say '65-'66 I had read most of the poetry that had been published - certainly in the 20 years prior to that.

Robert Adamson

#23. You are joy, looking for a way to express.
It's not just that your purpose is joy, it is that you are joy. You are love and joy and freedom and clarity expressing. Energy-frolicking and eager.
That's who you are.

Esther Hicks