Ed Gorman (1941–2016) American writer
Source: Everybody's Somebody's Fool
Source: Dracula
Ed Gorman (1941–2016) American writer
Source: Everybody's Somebody's Fool
“Vast wings above the lambent waters brood
Of sullen day.”
James Joyce book Pomes Penyeach
Flood, p. 16
Pomes Penyeach (1927)
James Weldon Johnson (1871–1938) writer and activist
Mother Night, st. 1.
Fifty Years and Other Poems (1917)
“Endless brooding over a question undermines you as much as a dull pain.”
Emil M. Cioran (1911–1995) Romanian philosopher and essayist
The New Gods (1969)
Oscar Wilde (1854–1900) Irish writer and poet
The Critic as Artist (1891), Part II
Context: It is to do nothing that the elect exist. Action is limited and relative. Unlimited and absolute is the vision of him who sits at ease and watches, who walks in loneliness and dreams.
“I sound my barbaric yawp over the roofs of the world.”
Walt Whitman (1819–1892) American poet, essayist and journalist
Song of Myself, 52
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)
“I feel sorry for players who are always lying awake at night, brooding over their games.”
Magnus Carlsen (1990) Norwegian chess player
ChessBase.com - Magnus Carlsen on his chess career, 15 March 2010 http://www.chessbase.com/newsdetail.asp?newsid=6187
Donald Miller book Blue Like Jazz: nonreligious thoughts on Christian spirituality
Blue Like Jazz (2003, Nelson Books)