“You must sit down to speak this language,It is so heavy you can't be polite or chatter in it.For once you have begun a sentence, the whole course of your life is laid out before you"-quoted in "The Geography of Bliss”
Bill Holm“You must sit down to speak this language,It is so heavy you can't be polite or chatter in it.For once you have begun a sentence, the whole course of your life is laid out before you"-quoted in "The Geography of Bliss”
Bill Holm“Children judge each other harshly, but don't make nice distinctions among the grown.”
Bill Holm“We all need new ideas, images, and experiences far more than we need new stoves or cars or computers.”
Bill Holm, The Windows of Brimnes: An American in Iceland“Don't whine about your poverty and brainless labor. You can read, can't you? Get thee to a library and foment rebellion - in both inner and outer worlds.”
Bill Holm, The Heart Can Be Filled Anywhere on Earth“It's odd to see pictures of your parents before your own birth, before your nagging presence altered their lives forever.”
Bill Holm, The Heart Can Be Filled Anywhere on Earth