“I was never able to pray
but let me inscribe my name
in the book of waves.”
Edward Hirsch (1950)
'I was never able to pray'
Source: Unleash the Night
“I was never able to pray
but let me inscribe my name
in the book of waves.”
Edward Hirsch (1950)
'I was never able to pray'
Bob Pike (surfer) (1940–1999) Australian surfer
“With Your Whole Heart Jumping”
To Anzud, in Lugalbanda and the Anzud Bird, Ur III Period (21st century BCE). http://etcsl.orinst.ox.ac.uk/cgi-bin/etcsl.cgi?text=t.1.8.2.2#
“It is so strange - if anyone takes my name, I have the ability to make them famous.”
Shahrukh Khan (1965) Indian actor, producer and television personality
From interview with Anshul Chaturvedi
“If I thought about it, I never would have done it, I guess I would have let it slide.”
Bob Dylan (1941) American singer-songwriter, musician, author, and artist
Song lyrics, Biograph (1985), Up to Me (recorded 1974)
In Lugalbanda in the Mountain Cave, Ur III Period (21st century BCE). http://etcsl.orinst.ox.ac.uk/cgi-bin/etcsl.cgi?text=t.1.8.2.1#
Ursula K. Le Guin (1929–2018) American writer
Source: Earthsea Books, The Farthest Shore (1972), Chapter 4, "Magelight" (Arren and Ged)