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If we respected only what is inevitable and has a right to be, music and poetry would resound along the streets.
— Henry David Thoreau
The exercise of reason is not available only to specialists; it is accessible to everyone.
— Stephen Greenblatt
Through reading literature we can make ghosts speak to us, and we can speak back to them.
— Stephen Greenblatt
The fairest queen that Luna had ever known. For once, she was satisfied. She had Evret. She had her crown.
— Marissa Meyer
We do not live in a world of thingsbut among benedictions given
and--do you know what I'm saying?--received. — Irving Feldman
No. Honour hath not skill in surgery, then? No.
— Stephen Greenblatt
he "obliterated by the praiseworthy use he made of leisure the stain he had incurred through his active exertions in former days.
— Stephen Greenblatt
The group shared a combination of extreme marginality and arrogant snobbishness.
— Stephen Greenblatt
Thou wilt not utter what thou dost not know. And so far will I trust thee,
— Stephen Greenblatt
The beginning and the end of all Christian leadership is to give your life for others.
— Henri J.M. Nouwen
But I never listen to music while I'm writing.
— Stephen Greenblatt
I began with the desire to speak with the dead.
— Stephen Greenblatt
No special writing rituals. And my desk is usually cluttered.
— Stephen Greenblatt
Libraries, museums, and schools are fragile institutions.
— Stephen Greenblatt
Stability itself is nothing but a more languid motion.
— Stephen Greenblatt
( ... ) maybe the heart is an organ on constant ready, always waiting to try again, always open to the next best thing.
— Kate Ellison
You call me misbeliever, cut-throat, dog, And spit upon my Jewish gaberdine,
— Stephen Greenblatt
What you have to understand, is your father was your model for God.
— Chuck Palahniuk
In short, it became possible - never easy, but possible - in the poet Auden's phrase to find the mortal world enough.
— Stephen Greenblatt
What we know is that Shakespeare wrote perhaps the most remarkable body of passionate love poetry in the English language to a young man.
— Stephen Greenblatt
Writing is a performance, like singing an aria or dancing a jig
— Stephen Greenblatt
First of all, Shakespeare is about pleasure and interest. He was from the first moment he actually wrote something for the stage, and he remains so.
— Stephen Greenblatt
The greatest obstacle to pleasure is not pain; it is delusion.
— Stephen Greenblatt
Bella, would you please stop trying to take your clothes off?
— Stephenie Meyer
Art always penetrates the particular fissures in one's psychic life.
— Stephen Greenblatt
Filters are for cigarettes, not for humans,
— Brittainy C. Cherry
The bookworm - "one of the teeth of time," as Hooke put it - is no longer familiar to ordinary readers, but the ancients knew it very well.
— Stephen Greenblatt
I'm a wandering gypsy.
— Lady Gaga
Compared to the unleashed forces of warfare and of faith, Mount Vesuvius was kinder to the legacy of antiquity.
— Stephen Greenblatt
The Shakespeare that Shakespeare became is the name that's attached to these astonishing objects that he left behind.
— Stephen Greenblatt
Poems are difficult to silence.
— Stephen Greenblatt
