What some people interpret as brooding melancholy is serenity. I don't feel required to grasp all the time. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes brood feel grasp
Time made me change. I gradually woke up to the realization that this is who I am, an author, a public figure, and I couldn't just hide in my study, tapping away at the keyboard and pretend that I didn't have a role to play beyond stringing words together. David Guterson authorchangefigure share on social
Post-modernism is dead because it didn't address human needs. David Guterson addressdeadhuman Change image and share on social
The real question is: How do you react? What do you do next? Evade responsibilities? Bury yourself in work? What do you do? All three of my novels take up that question, although none gives an answer. David Guterson answerburyevade Change image and share on social
What makes Shakespeare eternal is his grasp of psychology. He knew how to nail stuff about us as human beings. Martin Freeman beingeternalgrasp Change image and share on social
In a pine tree behind me, an eagle waits out the rain, hunched into himself, brooding. Crows squabble, a murder chasing a raven. Seals cruise the lines of fishing nets bobbing in the water, hoping for an easy meal, the tender bellies of salmon. Eden Robinson bellybobbrood share on social
You make your first album, you make some money, and you feel like you still have to show face, like 'I still go to the projects.' I'm like, why? Your job is to inspire people from your neighborhood to get out. You grew up there. What makes you think it's so cool? Jay-Z albumcoolface share on social