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Stephen Dunn quotes: I've had it with all stingy-hearted sons of bitches.A heart is to be spent.

I've had it with all stingy-hearted sons of bitches.
A heart is to be spent.

Stephen Dunn quotes: There are always the simple events of your life that you might try to convert into legend.

There are always the simple events of your life that you might try to convert into legend.

Stephen Dunn quotes: Although I know it's unfair, I reveal myself one mask at a time.

Although I know it's unfair, I reveal myself one mask at a time.

Stephen Dunn quotes: God knows nothing we don't know. We gave him every word he ever said.

God knows nothing we don't know.
We gave him every word he ever said.

Stephen Dunn quotes: I've triedto become someone else for a while,only to discover that he, too, was me.

I've tried
to become someone else for a while,
only to discover that he, too, was me.

Stephen Dunn quotes: Oh abstractions are just abstract until they have an ache in them.

Oh abstractions are just abstract
until they have an ache in them.

Stephen Dunn quotes: Anyone out without the excuse of a dog should be handcuffed and searched for loneliness.

Anyone out without the excuse of a dog
should be handcuffed
and searched for loneliness.

Stephen Dunn quotes: May you turnstone, my daughter,into silk. May you make men better than they are.

May you turn
stone, my daughter,
into silk. May you make men better
than they are.

Stephen Dunn quotes: When I stop becoming, that's when I worry.

When I stop becoming, that's when I worry.

Stephen Dunn quotes: All good poems are victories over something.

All good poems are victories over something.

Stephen Dunn quotes: Everything I can't see / is at least as real as what I can.

Everything I can't see / is at least as real as what I can.

Stephen Dunn quotes: Exaggerated sunsets / splashed with rain, odd collisions / of roots, animals, seeds. / I didn't like a thing I saw, / so much effort to be strange.

Exaggerated sunsets / splashed with rain, odd collisions / of roots, animals, seeds. / I didn't like a thing I saw, / so much effort to be strange.

Stephen Dunn quotes: Bring to me, it said, continual proof / you've been alive.

Bring to me, it said, continual proof / you've been alive.

Stephen Dunn quotes: Now and again I feel the astonishment of being alive like this, in this body.

Now and again I feel the astonishment of being alive like this, in this body.

Stephen Dunn quotes: I'll always deny that I kissed her.I was just whispering into her mouth.

I'll always deny that I kissed her.
I was just whispering into her mouth.

Stephen Dunn quotes: Isn't there a curious elegance in how one moment passes into another?

Isn't there a curious elegance in how one moment passes into another?

Stephen Dunn quotes: Better to be furious at one thing, become radiant with purpose. Better to love links and rhythms than all-embracing answers.

Better to be furious at one thing, become radiant with purpose. Better to love links and rhythms than all-embracing answers.

Stephen Dunn quotes: I love what's left after love has been tested.

I love what's left after love has been tested.

Stephen Dunn quotes: Originality, of course, is what occurs when something new arises out of what's already been done.

Originality, of course, is what occurs when something new arises out of what's already been done.

Stephen Dunn quotes: I will try to disappoint you better than anyone ever has.

I will try to disappoint you better than anyone ever has.

Stephen Dunn quotes: And the words we find are always insufficient, like love, though they are often lovely and all we have.

And the words we find are always insufficient, like love, though they are often lovely and all we have.