My education was the liberty I had to read indiscriminately and all the time, with my eyes hanging out.
“My education was the liberty I had to read indiscriminately and all the time, with my eyes hanging out.”
— Dylan Thomas · Time
The World Motivation
My education was the liberty I had to read indiscriminately and all the time, with my eyes hanging out.
“My education was the liberty I had to read indiscriminately and all the time, with my eyes hanging out.”
— Dylan Thomas · Time
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“My education was the liberty I had to read indiscriminately and all the time, with my eyes hanging out.”
“This poem has been called obscure. I refuse to believe that it is obscurer than pity, violence, or suffering. But being a poem, not a lifetime, it is more compressed.”
“[I'm]a freak user of words, not a poet.”
“There is only one position for an artist anywhere; and that is upright.”
“Lord Cut-Glass, in his kitchen full of time, squats down alone to a dogdish, marked Fido, of peppery fish-scraps and listens to the voices of his sixty-six clocks, one for each year of his loony age, and watches, with love, their black-and-white moony loudlipped faces tocking the earth away: slow clocks, quick clocks, pendulumed heart-knocks, china, alarm, grandfather, cuckoo; clocks shaped like Noah's whirring Ark, clocks that bicker in marble ships, clocks in the wombs of glass women, hourglass chimers, tu-wit-tuwoo clocks, clocks that pluck tunes, Vesuvius clocks all black bells and lava, Niagara clocks that cataract their ticks, old time weeping clocks with ebony beards, clocks with no hands for ever drumming out time”
“My plants have started growing brains, too.”
“It makes me wonder, Do we spend most of our days trying to remember or forget things? Do we spend most of our time running towards or away from our lives? I don't know.”
“I think it is really important to not only take advantage of these tools that you have at your disposal but also to really take the time to develop ideas within yourself and think about what you want to animate, and then you can use these tools to create what you want to create.”
“I don't play videogames and generally think that online activism is a giant waste of time.”
“Time refused to answer her. There was no this time, no next time, no time at all.”
“The world is on fire; time is a bomb.”