Wendell Berry Quotes

We know enough of our own history by now to be aware that people exploit what they have merely concluded to be of value, but they defend what they love. To defend what we love we need a particularizing language, for we love what we particularly know.

Wendell Berry

Quotes to Explore

We are presented with a unique situation in the black community in that we have embraced the beauty of hip hop, the real rawness of it, the real fun of it, but we also have to address the damage it has done. We have to look at what it's done to our black girls, especially when it comes to domestic violence.

Tamron Hall
- Real
- Done
- Fun
To write a good mystery you have to know where it will end before you can decide where it will begin... and I've always known where it will end.

D. J. MacHale
- Good
- End
- Mystery
I work in the most non-Communist job. I work for 'Martha Stewart Living.'

Said Sayrafiezadeh
- Work
- Job
- Living
New York is a field of tireless and antagonistic interests undoubtedly fascinating but horribly unreal. Everybody is looking at everybody else a foolish crowd walking on mirrors.

Wallace Stevens
- Walking
- New York
- Mirrors
To make headway, improve your head.

B. C. Forbes
- Make
- Head
- Improve
I grew up thinking it was wonderful to be big and strong and to be able to knock down other children in the playground if I needed to. But I never felt the need.

Maeve Binchy
- Up
- Thinking
- Children