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I'm broken, and no one can fix it. — Jennifer Niven

Why, thou deboshed fish thou ... Wilt thou tell a monstrous lie, being but half a fish and half a monster? — William Shakespeare

Here is my sacrifice: my hummingbird landing in a stranger's palm. — Ada Limon

I fight to embrace the entire circle of human activity to the full extent of my ability. — Nikos Kazantzakis

Make no apologies for who you are. — Marshall Sylver

It is not so important that many should be good as you, as that there be some absolute goodness somewhere; for that will leaven the whole lump. — Henry David Thoreau

Don't think about Laika in orbit. Don't think about cringe and catastrophe. — Ada Limon

The home of Religion is the heart. — Abdu'l- Baha

A lot of people say I'd miss show business if I quit. I'd miss some of it. Now it's the only life I know. — Loretta Lynn

...this life is a fist
of fast wishes caught by nothing
but the fishhook of tomorrow's tug. — Ada Limon

Here it is: the new way of living with the world inside of us so we cannot lose it, and we cannot be lost. You and me are us and then, and it and sky. — Ada Limon

The simple truth is ordinary, open and shared by all. — Cheryl Abram

Dancing on the edge is the only place to be. — Trisha Brown

I think the more I learn, the more I see, and what you see makes your eyes and talent evolve. — Stacey Bendet

Desire is a tricky thing, the boiling of the body's wants, — Ada Limon

People have done this before, but not us. — Ada Limon

If we could light up the room with pain,
we'd be such a glorious fire. — Ada Limon

I am not obsessing.
I am just sitting here
perforating this post-it
with a push-pin. — Ada Limon

I tell young singers not to listen to themselves. What I hear is not what you hear. — Sondra Radvanovsky

My mother's psychic says, everyone essentially wants
the same thing as everyone else, a sense of belonging, a coming home. — Ada Limon

I swear, I'll try harder not to miss as much: the tree, or how your fingers under still sleep-stunned sheets coaxed all my colors back. — Ada Limon

There remains the mystery of how the pupil devours so much bastard beauty. Abandoned property.

This land and I are rewilding. — Ada Limon

If we give up the notion that everybody's life is perfect but ours, we would be a lot happier. Nobody's life is perfect. — Joy Browne

I'm thirty-five and remember all that I've done wrong. — Ada Limon

Maybe my limbs are made
mostly for decoration,
like the way I feel about
persimmons. — Ada Limon

flying from work is never the way to find peace. — Swami Vivekananda

Not so much living, but a hovering without sense. — Ada Limon

When men make themselves into brutes it is just to treat them like brutes. — Amelia Barr

No one wants to be remembered for their death, or rather, I don't. So why do I remember hers and remember hers? I — Ada Limon