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Muriel Rukeyser Quotes: the truth of a poem is its form and its content, its music and its meaning are the same.
         

the truth of a poem is its form and its content, its music and its meaning are the same.


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What would happen if one woman told the truth about her life? The world would split open.

What would happen if one woman told the truth about her life? The world would split open.



The universe is made of stories, not of atoms.

The universe is made of stories, not of atoms.



However confused the scene of our life appears, however torn we may be who now do face that scene, it can be faced, and we can go on to be whole.

However confused the scene of our life appears, however torn we may be who now do face that scene, it can be faced, and we can go on to be whole.



As we live our truths, we will communicate across all barriers, speaking for the sources of peace. Peace that is not lack of war, but fierce and positive.

As we live our truths, we will communicate across all barriers, speaking for the sources of peace. Peace that is not lack of war, but fierce and positive.



Breathe-in experience, breathe-out poetry.

Breathe-in experience, breathe-out poetry.



The journey is my home.

The journey is my home.



If we look long enough and hard enough ... we will begin to see the connections that bind us together, and when we recognize those connections, we will begin to change the world.

If we look long enough and hard enough ... we will begin to see the connections that bind us together, and when we recognize those connections, we will begin to change the world.



The sources of poetry are in the spirit seeking completeness.

The sources of poetry are in the spirit seeking completeness.



If there were no poetry on any day in the world, poetry would be invented that day. For there would be an intolerable hunger.

If there were no poetry on any day in the world, poetry would be invented that day. For there would be an intolerable hunger.



Reality is the completion of experience.

Reality is the completion of experience.





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Real happiness comes from loving you're inner self and excepting the things you can't change. Flaws perfectly imperfect.

Real happiness comes from loving you're inner self and excepting the things you can't change. Flaws perfectly imperfect.



G.I. Joe has a heart and an attitude that feels right and familiar to me, so they could have ray guns, and they'd still feel more like real troops than many other franchises.

G.I. Joe has a heart and an attitude that feels right and familiar to me, so they could have ray guns, and they'd still feel more like real troops than many other franchises.



It's important for me to treat a girlfriend with respect. My mum would be horrified if I behaved any differently - and I have sisters, and would hate for them to be treated badly by guys.

It's important for me to treat a girlfriend with respect. My mum would be horrified if I behaved any differently - and I have sisters, and would hate for them to be treated badly by guys.



No illusion is more crucial than the illusion that great success and huge money buy you immunity from the common ills of mankind, such as cars that won't start.

No illusion is more crucial than the illusion that great success and huge money buy you immunity from the common ills of mankind, such as cars that won't start.



I'm far from perfect, but I'll be perfect for that imperfect person that's perfect for me.

I'm far from perfect, but I'll be perfect for that imperfect person that's perfect for me.



What is a truthful life? A life lived with deliberateness, a good, strong life.

What is a truthful life? A life lived with deliberateness, a good, strong life.



If doing what ought to be done be made the first business and success a secondary consideration--is not this the way to exalt virtue?

If doing what ought to be done be made the first business and success a secondary consideration--is not this the way to exalt virtue?



It is not about reading the Word. It is about obeying the Word.

It is not about reading the Word. It is about obeying the Word.



I don't think young men or women should feel pressured into marriage. You shouldn't marry anyone, in my opinion, who you have to try hard for.

I don't think young men or women should feel pressured into marriage. You shouldn't marry anyone, in my opinion, who you have to try hard for.



I guess I'm an actor - just human behaviour's just fascinating to me. I mean, I'd like to be.

I guess I'm an actor - just human behaviour's just fascinating to me. I mean, I'd like to be.




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