K.C. > K.C.'s Quotes

“One always has a better book in one's mind than one can manage to get onto paper.”
― Michael Cunningham

“Resist much, obey little.”
― Walt Whitman, Leaves of Grass

“Always be a poet, even in prose.”
― Charles Baudelaire

“The deepest feeling always shows itself in silence.”
― Marianne Moore

“We shall not cease from exploration
And the end of all our exploring
Will be to arrive where we started
And know the place for the first time.”
― T. S. Eliot, Four Quartets

“...ultimately it come down to, are you making or are you destroying? If you try very hard to create ways of living, create dreams of what is possible, then you win. If you don't, you may make a fortune in ten years, but you're not going to be read in twenty years, and that's that.”
― John Champlin Gardner

“They watch on, evil, incredibly stupid, enjoying my destruction.

'Poor Grendel's had an accident,' I whisper. 'So may you all.”
― John Champlin Gardner, Grendel

“You never have to change anything you got up in the middle of the night to write.”
― Saul Bellow