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Quotes from what I’m reading, watching, etc. I find myself collecting my favorite quotes, poems and art for no real reason, so I’m putting them here now.
“Orr was where he had been for months—alone: knowing he was insane and knowing he was not insane, simultaneously and intensely. It was enough to drive him insane.”
-Ursula K. LeGuin, “The Lathe of Heaven”

#quotes #poetry #booksky #whatimreading #scifi #leguin #ursulakleguin
January 30, 2026 at 5:13 PM
January 29, 2026 at 4:44 PM
“Sometimes I have wondered whether life wouldn’t be much more amusing if we were all devils, and no nonsense about angels and being good.”
-Bride of Frankenstein, dir. James Whale (1935)

#quotes #poetry #film #filmsky #whatimwatching #frankenstein #sonoffrankenstein #jameswhale
January 28, 2026 at 1:30 AM
“We’ll see whether I’m crazy or not.”
-Frankenstein, dir. James Whale (1931)

#quotes #poetry #poetryinmotion #filmsky #whatimwatching #yeshecrazy
January 26, 2026 at 11:34 PM
“What will the creature made all of seadrift do on the dry sand of daylight; what will the mind do, each morning, waking?”
-Ursula K. LeGuin, “The Lathe of Heaven”

#quotes #poetry #booksky #whatimreading #scifi #leguin #ursulakleguin
January 24, 2026 at 8:41 PM
“because you never agreed
to live in a burning home
while the people who should care
pretend the fire doesn’t exist.”
-Nikita Gill

#quotes #poetry #poems #poem #booksky #whatimreading #nikitagill @nikitagill.bsky.social
January 23, 2026 at 8:19 PM
“…I remember my youth and the feeling that will never come back again anymore-“
-Joseph Conrad, “Youth”

#quotes #poetry #booksky #whatimreading #youth #conrad
January 21, 2026 at 6:50 PM
January 19, 2026 at 7:14 PM
“Hubble, people *are* their principles!”
-The Way We Were (1973) dir. Sydney Pollack

#quotes #poetry #film #filmsky #whatimwatching #streisand #redford #pollack #pollack #fuckMAGA #abolishICE
January 9, 2026 at 5:58 PM
“I don’t know how you can’t.”
-The Way We Were (1973) dir. Sydney Pollack

#quotes #poetry #film #filmsky #whatimwatching #streisand #redford #pollack #fuckTrump #abolishICE
January 9, 2026 at 5:53 PM
“He would like to use all his tallow before the light was blown out and the lantern broken.”
-Robert Louis Stevenson, “A Lodging For The Night”

#quotes #poetry #booksky #whatimreading #robertlouisstevenson
January 7, 2026 at 6:09 PM
“…not just the carcass
But the spark.”
-Gregory Orr

#quotes #poetry #poems #poem #whatimreading #booksky #gregoryorr
December 29, 2025 at 2:39 PM
December 26, 2025 at 5:00 AM
“…both

ways is
the only

way I
want it.”
-A.R. Ammons

#quotes #poetry #poems #poem #booksky #whatimreading #arammons
December 12, 2025 at 5:09 AM
December 11, 2025 at 7:35 PM
December 11, 2025 at 1:54 AM
“there should be sentences that show the twists and turns of meanings—the way almost every word slips in its silvery, fishlike way, weaving this way and that, adding subtleties of nuance to itself, and then perhaps shedding them…”
-Simon Winchester, “The Professor and The Madman”

#quotes #books
December 9, 2025 at 11:33 PM
“How beautiful, these things you do,
in case they help…”
-Victoria Adukwei Bulley

#quotes #poetry #poems #poem #booksky #whatimreading #victoriaadukweibulley
December 6, 2025 at 3:57 AM
“Winter is an interlude.

Winter is a beatitude.”
-Elaine Equi

#quotes #poetry #poems #poem #booksky #whatimreading #elaineequi
November 30, 2025 at 7:26 PM
“I like when I evergreen, current and berry…”
-Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer

#quotes #poetry #poems #poem #whatimreading #booksky #trommer
November 29, 2025 at 6:52 PM
“Have I thought long to see this morning’s face, and doth it give me such a sight as this?”
-William Shakespeare, “Romeo and Juliet”

#quotes #poetry #poem #booksky #whatimreading #shakespeare
November 27, 2025 at 9:26 PM
November 25, 2025 at 5:01 AM
“They are but beggars that can count their worth;
But my true love is grown to such excess
I cannot sum up sum of half my wealth.”
-William Shakespeare, “Romeo & Juliet”

#quotes #poetry #poems #poem #booksky #whatimreading #shakespeare #typolol
November 24, 2025 at 2:17 AM
“My ears have yet not drunk a hundred words of thy tongue’s uttering, yet I know the sound.”
-William Shakespeare, “Romeo and Juliet”

#quotes #poetry #booksky #whatimreading #shakespeare
November 20, 2025 at 6:39 PM
“He jests at scars that never felt a wound.”
-William Shakespeare,”Romeo & Juliet”

#quotes #poetry #poems #booksky #whatimreading #shakespeare
November 19, 2025 at 7:02 PM