Quotes About Clifton

To take wine into your mouth is to savor a droplet of the river of human history.

Back in the 1930s, Carl Jung, the eminent thinker and psychologist, put it this way: Criticism has 'the power to do good when there is something that must be destroyed, dissolved or reduced, but [it is] capable only of harm when there is something to be built.

I tried to use the questions and answers as an armature on which to build a sculpture of genuine conversation.

Write about society as news and treat it like sociology.

The director mentions the whispers about Clifton's sexual orientation, a supposed gig on a porn site years ago, a rumor about a very famous actor and a tryst in Santa Barbara and Clifton's denial in a Rolling Stone cover story about the very famous actor's new movie which Clifton had a small part in: 'We're so into girls it's ridiculous.

Insomnia is a gross feeder. It will nourish itself on any kind of thinking, including thinking about not thinking.

was my first landscape, red brown as the clay of her georgia.

is it treason to remember what we have done to deserve such villainy nothing we reassure ourselves nothing

I am accused of tending to the past as if I made it, as if I sculpted it with my own hands. i did not, this past was waiting for me when I came,