Paula Heath Quotes

“Good evening, you poor little Orphans of a Loveless God. Good evening to you blood sucking fools.”

“Men cry not for themselves, but for their comrades.”

“Both men and women remain in dysfunctional, loveless relationships when it is materially opportune.”

“Loveless work, boring work, work valued only because others haven't got even that much, however loveless and boring--this is one of the harshest human miseries.”

“The author and intellectual Cornel West has said that 'justice is what love looks like in public.' I often think that neoliberalism is what lovelessness looks like as policy.”

“The heart beneath the breastbone pumping. The blood on its appointed rounds. Life in small places, narrow crannies. In the leaves, the toad's pulse. The delicate cellular warfare in a waterdrop. A dextrocardiac, said the smiling doctor. Your heart's in the right place. Weathershrunk and loveless. The skin drawn and split like an overripe fruit.”

“You're my world.In this loveless world, you’re my endless love.Love! In this world of sadness, you are my happiness.Love! In this world of sorrow, you're my source of joy.Love! In this world of pain, you're my vintage wine.Love! In the midst of ugliness, you're my beauty.Love! In the midst of deception, you are my trust.Love! In the midst of darkness, you're my guiding light.O my love! In this loveless world, you are my world.”

“My dad never missed a day of work, and he was always smiling when he came home.”

“After living out of a suitcase for years, it's a feeling of peace to wake up in the night and know where I am.”

“Music was always a big part of my family. Only a few of us had the talent - or the courage - to walk out on a stage.”