Ron Silliman Quotes

#1. Here, for a moment, we are joined.

Ron Silliman

#2. I have always felt a little homeless. It's a strange thing.

Annie Lennox

#3. For me, the great problem growing up in England was that I had a very narrow concept of what God can be, and it was damn close to an old man with a beard.

John Cleese

#4. art is
a mode of stalking

Ron Silliman

#5. For we must share, if we would keep, that blessing from above; ceasing to give, we cease to have; such is the law of love.

Richard Chenevix Trench

#6. Art is standing with one hand extended into the universe and one hand extended into the world, and letting ourselves be a conduit for passing energy.

Albert Einstein

#7. You're a monster, little killer, I whisper against her skin. A perfect monster.

L.P. Lovell

#8. The real drug, I came to believe, was love.

Joyce Maynard

#9. The poem is not only the point of origin for all the language and narrative arts, the poem returns us to the very social function of art as such.

Ron Silliman

#10. I was on a show called 'SliDE' when I graduated from college, and then that set the premise of my love for acting. It was so much fun. I was on set with my best friends every day. From that, I got 'Home and Away' and it was such a relaxed, friendly environment. Everyone's so kind and supportive.

Brenton Thwaites

#11. Praying can make a difference, and it is up to all of us to try that, with faith, and see if it will not support these admirable troops, their spouses, and their families.

Michael Enzi

#12. how
does this outer life, apocalypse
reported, penetrate my dreams

Ron Silliman

#13. We can never expect to grow in the likeness of our Lord unless we follow His example and give more time to communion with the Father. A revival of real praying would produce a spiritual revolution.

Edward McKendree Bounds

#14. BEFORE THERE WAS BILLY COLLINS & TED KOOSER, THERE WAS EDGAR GUEST

Ron Silliman

#15. Astronomy is, not without reason, regarded, by mankind, as the sublimest of the natural sciences. Its objects so frequently visible, and therefore familiar, being always remote and inaccessible, do not lose their dignity.

Benjamin Silliman

#16. I had to flatter them the whole evening to appease them; for old women must not be angered - they make young women's reputations.

Pierre-Ambroise Choderlos De Laclos

#17. Teaching is the highest art; before the doctor, there was a teacher.

Steve Perry

#18. For in their hearts doth Nature stir them so Then people long on pilgrimage to go And palmers to be seeking foreign strands To distant shrines renowned in sundry lands.

Geoffrey Chaucer