Philosophy – hopeless. Yet it gives me hope.
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Anand Thakur
Philosophy – hopeless. Yet it gives me hope.
ANNE CARSONMaybe I could have been good as a drawer if I had done it as much as I did writing, but it’s more scary to draw. It’s more revealing. You can’t disguise yourself in drawing.
ANNE CARSONUp against another human being one’s own procedures take on definition.
ANNE CARSONSometimes I dream a sentence and write it down. It’s usually nonsense, but sometimes it seems a key to another world.
ANNE CARSONSimply do something else and return to it later to find the problem wasn’t a problem at all. Ruptures almost always lead to a stronger project.
ANNE CARSONI never really got over the fun of making letters.
ANNE CARSONIt is when you are asking about something that you realize you yourself have survived it, and so you must carry it, or fashion it into a thing that carries itself.
ANNE CARSONEverything depends on liking the people and trusting the people. You have to assume that whatever they do will be as good as you want the thing to be and just go ahead with that.
ANNE CARSONNo need to fear death. There will be a tunnel and light.
ANNE CARSONWhen I desire you a part of me is gone.
ANNE CARSONPhilosophers say man forms himself in dialogue.
ANNE CARSONHomer must have felt this pressure to come up with an epic poem that would sound totally new to an audience that had loved his previous best-seller.
ANNE CARSONMadness and witchery as well as bestiality are conditions commonly associated with the use of the female voice in public.
ANNE CARSONI never had much education in English poetry as such.
ANNE CARSONHe stood against the wind and let it peel him clean.
ANNE CARSONWhat is the fear inside language? No accident of the body can make it stop burning.
ANNE CARSON