In art and dream may you proceed with abandon. In life may y... - Patti Smith
"In art and dream may you proceed with abandon. In life may you proceed with balance and stealth."
"In art and dream may you proceed with abandon. In life may you proceed with balance and stealth."
"Please, no matter how we advance technologically, please don't abandon the book. There is nothing in our material world more beautiful than the book."(Acceptance speech, National Book Award 2010 (Nonfiction), November 17, 2010)"
"I have great respect for my parents. I got such beautiful things from both of them. It doesn't mean that we didn't have our rough times, but they were remarkable people who were open-minded, creative and hard-working, and had great senses of humor."
"I refuse to believe that Hendrix had the last possessed hand,that Joplin had the last drunken throat,that Morrison had the last enlightened mind."
"Make your interactions with people transformational, not just transactional."
"Bringing good news is imparting hope to one's fellow man. The idea of redemption is always good news, even if it means sacrifice or some difficult times."