Patricia Hampl Quotes

The golden light of metaphor, which is the intelligence of poetry, was Patricia Hampl Picture Quote

The golden light of metaphor, which is the intelligence of poetry, was

— Patricia Hampl

Silence, that inspired dealer, takes the day’s deck, the life, all in Patricia Hampl Picture Quote

Silence, that inspired dealer, takes the day’s deck, the life, all in

— Patricia Hampl

In description we hear and feel the absorption of the author in Patricia Hampl Picture Quote

In description we hear and feel the absorption of the author in

— Patricia Hampl

These days it seems the lyric impulse, so seemingly fragile, comes in Patricia Hampl Picture Quote

These days it seems the lyric impulse, so seemingly fragile, comes in

— Patricia Hampl

It’s always a thrilling risk to say exactly what you mean, to Patricia Hampl Picture Quote

It’s always a thrilling risk to say exactly what you mean, to

— Patricia Hampl

Landscape, that vast still life, invites description, not narration. It is lyric. Patricia Hampl Picture Quote

Landscape, that vast still life, invites description, not narration. It is lyric.

— Patricia Hampl

The materials of true poetry are always humble, absolutely idiosyncratic, the autobiographical Patricia Hampl Picture Quote

The materials of true poetry are always humble, absolutely idiosyncratic, the autobiographical

— Patricia Hampl

Poverty didn’t necessarily engender an envy of wealth; sometimes it might beget Patricia Hampl Picture Quote

Poverty didn’t necessarily engender an envy of wealth; sometimes it might beget

— Patricia Hampl

You can’t put much on paper before you betray your secret Patricia Hampl Picture Quote

You can’t put much on paper before you betray your secret

— Patricia Hampl

Here, in memory, we live and die. Patricia Hampl Picture Quote

Here, in memory, we live and die.

— Patricia Hampl

What is remembered is what becomes reality, Patricia Hampl Picture Quote

What is remembered is what becomes reality,

— Patricia Hampl

The cold was our pride, the snow was our beauty. It fell Patricia Hampl Picture Quote

The cold was our pride, the snow was our beauty. It fell

— Patricia Hampl

Writing is so hard. And then, sometimes, it is so bewilderingly easy. Patricia Hampl Picture Quote

Writing is so hard. And then, sometimes, it is so bewilderingly easy.

— Patricia Hampl

The real subject of autobiography is not one’s experience but one’s consciousness. Patricia Hampl Picture Quote

The real subject of autobiography is not one’s experience but one’s consciousness.

— Patricia Hampl

A peculiarity of the American historical sensibility allows us to be proud Patricia Hampl Picture Quote

A peculiarity of the American historical sensibility allows us to be proud

— Patricia Hampl

Poetry is the sung voice of accurate perception. Patricia Hampl Picture Quote

Poetry is the sung voice of accurate perception.

— Patricia Hampl

The world is full of mystery but it must not be choked Patricia Hampl Picture Quote

The world is full of mystery but it must not be choked

— Patricia Hampl

Writing about why you write is a funny business, like scratching what Patricia Hampl Picture Quote

Writing about why you write is a funny business, like scratching what

— Patricia Hampl

Time, we like to say, cures all. But maybe the old saying Patricia Hampl Picture Quote

Time, we like to say, cures all. But maybe the old saying

— Patricia Hampl

Maybe being oneself is always an acquired taste. Patricia Hampl Picture Quote

Maybe being oneself is always an acquired taste.

— Patricia Hampl

Maybe being oneself is an acquired taste. For a writer it’s a Patricia Hampl Picture Quote

Maybe being oneself is an acquired taste. For a writer it’s a

— Patricia Hampl

I come from people who have always been polite enough to feel Patricia Hampl Picture Quote

I come from people who have always been polite enough to feel

— Patricia Hampl

French was the only language we had in common, and even that Patricia Hampl Picture Quote

French was the only language we had in common, and even that

— Patricia Hampl

Memoir is trustworthy and its truth assured when it seeks the relation Patricia Hampl Picture Quote

Memoir is trustworthy and its truth assured when it seeks the relation

— Patricia Hampl

Memoirists, unlike fiction writers, do not really want to ‘tell a story. Patricia Hampl Picture Quote

Memoirists, unlike fiction writers, do not really want to ‘tell a story.

— Patricia Hampl

People come and go in life, but they never leave your dreams. Patricia Hampl Picture Quote

People come and go in life, but they never leave your dreams.

— Patricia Hampl

Prayer as focus is not a way of limiting what can be Patricia Hampl Picture Quote

Prayer as focus is not a way of limiting what can be

— Patricia Hampl

We store in memory only images of value. The value may be Patricia Hampl Picture Quote

We store in memory only images of value. The value may be

— Patricia Hampl

Memory is, first, a captivating mystery. Patricia Hampl Picture Quote

Memory is, first, a captivating mystery.

— Patricia Hampl

Memoirists wish to tell their mind, not their story. Patricia Hampl Picture Quote

Memoirists wish to tell their mind, not their story.

— Patricia Hampl

The future is here, now, and the past is full of actual Patricia Hampl Picture Quote

The future is here, now, and the past is full of actual

— Patricia Hampl

I could tell you stories-if only stories could tell what I have in me to tell. Patricia Hampl Picture Quote

I could tell you stories-if only stories could tell what I have in me to tell.

— Patricia Hampl

True memoir is written, like all literature, in an attempt to find Patricia Hampl Picture Quote

True memoir is written, like all literature, in an attempt to find

— Patricia Hampl

It is hard to sever the cords that tie us to our Patricia Hampl Picture Quote

It is hard to sever the cords that tie us to our

— Patricia Hampl

Silence was the first prayer I learned to trust … Patricia Hampl Picture Quote

Silence was the first prayer I learned to trust …

— Patricia Hampl

In memory each of us is an artist: each of us creates. Patricia Hampl Picture Quote

In memory each of us is an artist: each of us creates.

— Patricia Hampl

We do not, after all, simply have experience; we are entrusted with Patricia Hampl Picture Quote

We do not, after all, simply have experience; we are entrusted with

— Patricia Hampl

I don’t write about what I know: I write in order to find out what I know. Patricia Hampl Picture Quote

I don’t write about what I know: I write in order to find out what I know.

— Patricia Hampl

The artist’s work, it is sometimes said, is to celebrate. But really Patricia Hampl Picture Quote

The artist’s work, it is sometimes said, is to celebrate. But really

— Patricia Hampl

Writing was the soul of everything else … Wanting to be a writer Patricia Hampl Picture Quote

Writing was the soul of everything else … Wanting to be a writer

— Patricia Hampl

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