Nicky Wilshire quotes

“I can only see it going one way, that's my way. How it's actually going to go I can't really say.”
-- Nicky Wilshire

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“Sure there have been injuries and deaths in boxing - but none of them serious.”

“This kid deserves anything good that happens to him. He's such a good guy. He's just the nicest human being you want to meet.”

“It is often wonderful how putting down on paper a clear statement of a case helps one to see, not perhaps the way out, but the way in.”

“There is no way to peace. Peace is the way.”

Source : Quoted in N.Y. Times, 16 Nov. 1967

“Definition, rationality, and structure are ways of seeing, but they become prisons when they blank out other ways of seeing.”

Source : A. R. Ammons (1996). “Set in motion: essays, interviews, and dialogues”, Univ of Michigan Pr

“The more I compose, the more I know that I don't know it all. I think it's a good way to start. If you think you know it all, the work becomes a repetition of what you've already done.”

“Just as modern motorways have no room for ox-carts or wandering pedestrians, so modern society has little place for lives and ways that are too eccentric.”

Source : "The Heart of Things".

“I cannot find my way: there is no star In all the shrouded heavens anywhere”

Source : Edwin Arlington Robinson (2007). “Robinson: Poems”, Everyman's Library

“Everything was going my way. I was happily marching into the history books. Then it all just fell apart.”

“Nobody ever told me what to read, or ever put poetry in my way”

Source : Isaac Rosenberg (2015). “Delphi Complete Poetry, Plays, Letters and Prose of Isaac Rosenberg (Illustrated)”, p.326, Delphi Classics