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William Stafford Quotes

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Wisdom is having things right in your lifeand knowing why  (William Stafford Quotes) Language can do what it can’t say  (William Stafford Quotes) I have woven a parachute out of everything broken  (William Stafford Quotes) The more you let yourself be distracted from where you are going, the more you are the person that you are. It’s not so much like getting lost as it is like getting found.  (William Stafford Quotes) The root and the flower have to trust each other. If the root does not trust, the plant won’t blossom.  (William Stafford Quotes) What you have to do as a writer is . . . write day in and day out no matter what happens  (William Stafford Quotes) Kids: they dance before they learn there is anything that isn’t music  (William Stafford Quotes) ...What you fear will not go away; it will take you into yourself and bless you and keep you. That’s the world, and we all live there.  (William Stafford Quotes) It’s love,’ they say. You touch the right one and a whole half of the universe wakes up, a new half  (William Stafford Quotes) All still when summer is over stand shocks in the field, nothing left to whisper, not even good-bye, to the wind. After summer was over we knew winter would come: we knew silence would wait, tall, patient calm  (William Stafford Quotes) I’ll be me, but I don’t like it  (William Stafford Quotes) Kids: They dance before they learn there is anything that isn't music  (William Stafford Quotes) When the snake decided to go straight, he didn’t get anywhere  (William Stafford Quotes) Once you decide to do right, life is easy, there are no distractions  (William Stafford Quotes) The greatest ownership of all is to glance around and understand  (William Stafford Quotes) Wisdom is having things right in your life and knowing why  (William Stafford Quotes) A writer is someone who has found a process that will bring about new things  (William Stafford Quotes) A poem is a serious joke, a truth that has learned jujitsu  (William Stafford Quotes) People wander about what you are pursuing. You have to explain about the thread  (William Stafford Quotes) Even the upper end of the river believes in the ocean  (William Stafford Quotes) Once we have tasted far streams, touched the gold, found some limit beyond the waterfall, a season changes and we come back changed but safe, quiet, grateful  (William Stafford Quotes) You and I can turn and look at the silent river and wait. We know the current is there, hidden; and there are comings and goings from miles away that hold the stillness exactly before us. What the river says, that is what I say  (William Stafford Quotes) Others may be able to accept standards from another, but an artist is a person who decides  (William Stafford Quotes) I just kept on doing what everyone starts out doing. The real question is, why did other people stop?  (William Stafford Quotes) I embrace emerging experience, I participate in discovery. I am a butterfly. I am not a butterfly collector. I want the experience of the butterfly  (William Stafford Quotes) You don’t need many words if you already know what you’re talking about  (William Stafford Quotes) Let the bucket of memory down into the well, bring it up. Cool, cool minutes. No one stirring, no plans. Just being there  (William Stafford Quotes) A speech is something you say so as to distract attention from what you do not say  (William Stafford Quotes) There is no such thing as writer’s block for writers whose standards are low enough  (William Stafford Quotes) I heard a bird congratulating itself all day for being a jay. Nobody cared. But it was glad all over again, and said so, again  (William Stafford Quotes)
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