Tomas Transtromer Quotes
A ship's engine far away on the water expands the summer-night horizon. Both joy and sorrow swell in the dew's magnifying glass. Without really knowing, we divine; our life has a sister ship, following quietly another route. While the sun blazes behind the islands.
Quotes to Explore
-
I kinda like the idea of having an album that's all me.
-
When I was a kid, we got in a cipher and battled each other lyrically. We told jokes and made the hottest dance moves.
-
Music is something I can't stop. Whether people are going to hear it or not, I'm still going to make music.
-
The ballets you do make you into the final product you are. And I had extraordinary partners.
-
Remember, you can always find East by staring directly at the sun.
-
Opportunity dances with those already on the dance floor.
-
Go to Cleveland Clinic, Mayo Clinic, or any college and you'll see libraries, dormitories, and a lot of buildings that were a result of the generosity of fat cats.
-
The promise of any artwork is that it can hold us - viewer and maker - in a conflicted or contestable space, without real-world injury or loss.
-
He who conquers others is strong; He who conquers himself is mighty.
-
I wanted to be a Disney Channel star! I wanted to be Hannah Montana.
-
I can mourn internally, just be quiet about it. I have my moments but I'm not a real, expressive person, especially when it comes to like sadness.
-
I believe firmly in the efficacy of religion, in its powerful influence on a person's whole life. It helps immeasurably to meet the storms and stress of life and keep you attuned to the Divine inspiration. Without inspiration, we would perish.
-
A mind that has confronted ruin for years Is half or more a ruined mind.
-
Perfect humility dispenses with modesty.
-
And both were young, and one was beautiful.
-
We have found a strange foot-print on the shores of the unknown. We have devised profound theories, one after another, to account for its origins. At last, we have succeeded in reconstructing the creature that made the footprint. And lo! It is our own.
-
There is something in the nature of tea that leads us into a world of quiet contemplation of life.
-
Celebrities choose fame. Royals have it thrust on them.
-
This is just another man, another fight, another payday.
-
Those who seek to profit by division don't stand a chance.
-
Twenty years of votes can tell you much more about a man than twenty weeks of campaign rhetoric. Campaign talk tells people who you want them to think you are. How you vote tells people who you really are deep inside.
-
My own child, one of them, died of AIDS. A brilliant boy.
-
A ship's engine far away on the water expands the summer-night horizon. Both joy and sorrow swell in the dew's magnifying glass. Without really knowing, we divine; our life has a sister ship, following quietly another route. While the sun blazes behind the islands.
