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C D Wright Inspirational Quotes (12)

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Man has survived and prospered for more than 150,000 years on this planet without the help of use-by dates.
Clarissa Dickson Wright
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Sometimes people hurt us unintentionally. We may view that they've hurt us intentionally and want revenge. But sometimes when we really look back again, we can see that they weren't intentional in trying to hurt us. That's when we need to confess our judgment of them and forgive them for their unintentional hurts committed against us.
Cindy Wright
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Poetry takes you into the recesses of the language, the neglected corners, cracks and crannies and to the big sky of wonder. It opens the door to a critique without which you have rather boring analytical tools by comparison. To cultivate poetry means to stay with it. Not to abandon hope, but to abide.
C.D. Wright
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Uniformity, in its motives, its goals, its far-ranging consequences, is the natural enemy of poetry, not to mention the enemy of trees, the soil, the exemplary life therein.
C.D. Wright
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All field sports people are doing is turning an inevitable necessity into a pleasure. If the animal is going to be killed anyway, why not take pleasure in it?
Clarissa Dickson Wright
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Everyone in their car needs love.
C.D. Wright
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Now is the time to learn how to argue constructively before you have children.
Cindy Wright
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Readers have to be sought out and won to the light of the page, poem by poem, one by one by one.
C.D. Wright
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Bankruptcy is like losing your virginity. It doesn't hurt the next time.
Clarissa Dickson Wright
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It is a function of poetry to locate those zones inside us that would be free, and declare them so.
C.D. Wright
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Most writers need to write. I write for money, really. If I won the lottery, I would never write another word. I would rather read.
Clarissa Dickson Wright
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Poetry is the language of intensity. Because we are going to die, an expression of intensity is justified.
C.D. Wright