Tumuli Quotes

#1. The trouble is, once you say something about a source, then you've pegged it down, and so now I'm reluctant to say anything. If I say I developed 50 different shapes from Mississippian tumuli, that doesn't mean they're copies of tumuli - I'm not ripping off those shapes.

Michael Heizer

#2. In the smoky firelight the two old men nodded off like a pair of ancient kings passing the aeons in their tumuli. Made a musical notation of their snores. Elgar is to be played by a bass tuba, Ayrs a bassoon.

David Mitchell

#3. I think it better that in times like these a poet's mouth be silent, for in truth we have no gift to set a statesman right.

William Butler Yeats

#4. Last night you left me and slept your own deep sleep. Tonight you turn and turn. I say, 'You and I will be together till the Universe dissolves.' You mumble back things you thought of when you were drunk.

Rumi

#5. I've done a lot of bad things in the past, and that troubles me. It is often before I could say I was a self.

Malcolm Morley

#6. One of the fundamental choices you face in every encounter is the choice to approach or avoid.

Steve Pavlina

#7. When you choose self-love, you are reclaiming your awareness of your own power, which raises your vibrational energy and contributes to your healing.

Susan Barbara Apollon

#8. When they argue they're like greyhounds chasing the mechanical rabbit. You go past the same scenery time after time, but you don't see the landscape. You see the rabbit.

Stephen King

#9. The only person I let order me around is Zero!

Lucille Kallen

#10. Start [writing] as close to the end as possible.

Kurt Vonnegut

#11. Respect every opponent, but fear none.

John Wooden

#12. When I plug in my guitar and play it really loud, loud enough to deafen most people, that's my shot of adrenaline, and there's nothing like it. That's what it's always been for me - to be the flame the tribe dances around.

Joe Perry

#13. Poems are made by fools like me,
But only God can make a tree

Joyce Kilmer