Shore Quotes
"Doubletake". Poem by Seamus Heaney, 1990.
Song: Jersey Girl
Denise Levertov (1989). “A Door in the Hive”, p.40, New Directions Publishing
You gotta stay 'fresh to death,' I call it. Fresh outfit, fresh haircut, fresh tan. Just stay fresh.
I am the shore and the ocean, awaiting myself on both sides.
"The Shape" by Dejan Stojanovic, Gramatik, Podgorica, "Citizens of the City of Light", (p. 27), 2000.
"Jesus: A Theography". Book by Frank Viola, Leonard Sweet, October 9, 2012.
Steve Jobs (0101). “Motivating Thoughts of Steve Jobs”, p.52, Prabhat Prakashan
All that we do is touched with ocean, and yet we remain on the shore of what we know
Richard Wilbur (2006). “Collected Poems 1943-2004”, p.211, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
William Shakespeare (2007). “Romeo and Juliet”, p.61, Filiquarian Publishing, LLC.
'On the Sea' (1817)
A fiancé is neither this nor that: he's left one shore, but not yet reached the other.
"The Little Trilogy: The Man in a Case, Gooseberries, about Love". Book by Anton Chekhov, 1889.
The action most worth watching is not at the center of things, but where edges meet.
Anne Fadiman (1998). “The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down: A Hmong Child, Her American Doctors, and the Collision of Two Cultures”, p.8, Macmillan
Do your own bit of saving, and if you drown, at least die knowing you were headed for shore.
Ray Bradbury (2016). “Fahrenheit 451”, p.41, Hamilton Books