Diane Ackerman We try to exile ourselves more and more from nature – not always consciously: We build houses; we dismiss nature; nature has to be outside, because we’re inside. God forbid something like a cockroach comes inside, or some dust. – Diane Ackerman Build Quotes Cockroach Quotes Consciously Quotes Dismiss Quotes Dust Quotes Exile Quotes Forbid Quotes God Quotes Houses Quotes Nature Quotes Living with anyone for many years takes skill. To keep peace in the household, couples learn to adapt to one another, hopefully in positive ways. We tend to think of heroes only in terms of violent combat, whether it’s against enemies or a natural disaster. But human beings also perform radical acts of compassion; we just don’t talk about them, or we don’t talk about them as much.
Aaron Patzer Whenever I see a tree that is climbable, it must be climbed. Sometimes when I’m on a run, I’ll just run up a tree, jump on a branch and swing off. My favorite tree, in Saratoga, gets me a good 75 feet up. – Aaron Patzer
Graham Joyce If I couldn’t get published tomorrow I’d still be writing. It’s something to do with feeling so overwhelmed by this experience of life that you have to tell someone about it, and in a way that reorders the experience to make it manageable. – Graham Joyce
Alexa Vega I was raised by a very strict, good mother, so I won’t be getting out of line anytime soon. – Alexa Vega
Kenny Beats The point of ‘777’ is for the world to hear adult Key. Your favorite new rapper’s favorite rapper, grown up. My job was to lay any canvas he needed at any given moment. – Kenny Beats
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