“How do you like that? The future of the universe may be in the hands of a crazy woman.”
Source: Saga of the Skolian Empire, Primary Inversion (1995), Chapter 11, “A Time to Speak” (p. 232)
“That is the Crazy Woman
Who would not sing in May.”
"The Crazy Woman"
Context: And all the little people
Will stare at me and say,
"That is the Crazy Woman
Who would not sing in May."
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Original: La donna complicata, pazza e audace... la donna che scolpisce il pensiero, che sa emozionare e affascinare... la donna che profuma di vita e amore: rapisce mente, anima e cuore.
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(1918–2007) American writer
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The Crosswicks Journal, A Circle of Quiet (1972)
Context: When a child who has been conceived in love is born to a man and a woman, the joy of that birth sings throughout the universe. The joy of writing or painting is much the same, and the insemination comes not from the artist himself but from his relationship with those he loves, with the whole world.
All real art is, in its true sense, religious; it is a religious impulse; there is not such thing as a non-religious subject.
