Antigonal

“If I read a book and it makes my whole body so cold no fire can warm me, I know that is poetry. If I feel physically as if the top of my head were taken off, I know that is poetry. These are the only ways I know it. Is there any other way?”
― Emily Dickinson, Selected Letters

“If I can stop one heart from breaking, I shall not live in vain.”
― Emily Dickinson

“If there's a book that you want to read, but it hasn't been written yet, then you must write it.”
― Toni Morrison

“Do you hate people?”

“I don't hate them...I just feel better when they're not around.”
― Charles Bukowski, Barfly