Quotes of Katherine Anne Porter - somelinesforyou

“ Love must be learned, and learned again and again; there is no end to it. ”

- Katherine Anne Porter

“ The past is never where you think you left it. ”

- Katherine Anne Porter

“ Death always leaves one singer to mourn. ”

- Katherine Anne Porter

“ Love must be learned, and learned again; there is no end to it. ”

- Katherine Anne Porter

“ There seems to be a kind of order in the universe, in the movement of the stars and the turning of the earth and the changing of the seasons, and even in the cycle of human life. But human life itself is almost pure chaos. Everyone takes his stance, asserts his own rights and feelings, mistaking the motives of others, and his own. ”

- Katherine Anne Porter

“ Physical infidelity is the signal, the notice given, that all fidelities are undermined. ”

- Katherine Anne Porter

“ Physical infidelity is the signal, the notice given, that all fidelities are undermined. ”

- Katherine Anne Porter

“ Physical infidelity is the signal, the notice given, that all fidelities are undermined. ”

- Katherine Anne Porter

“ Physical infidelity is the signal, the notice given, that all fidelities are undermined. ”

- Katherine Anne Porter

“ I was right not to be afraid of any thief but myself, who will end by leaving me nothing. ”

- Katherine Anne Porter

“ Human life itself may be almost pure chaos, but the work of the artist is to take these handfuls of confusion and disparate things, things that seem to be irreconcilable, and put them together in a frame to give them some kind of shape and meaning. ”

- Katherine Anne Porter

“ There seems to be a kind of order in the universe, in the movement of the stars and the turning of the earth and the changing of the seasons, and even in the cycle of human life. But human life itself is almost pure chaos. Everyone takes his stance, asserts his own rights and feelings, mistaking the motives of others, and his own. ”

- Katherine Anne Porter

“ There seems to be a kind of order in the universe, in the movement of the stars and the turning of the earth and the changing of the seasons, and even in the cycle of human life. But human life itself is almost pure chaos. Everyone takes his stance, asserts his own rights and feelings, mistaking the motives of others, and his own. ”

- Katherine Anne Porter

“ There seems to be a kind of order in the universe, in the movement of the stars and the turning of the earth and the changing of the seasons, and even in the cycle of human life. But human life itself is almost pure chaos. Everyone takes his stance, asserts his own rights and feelings, mistaking the motives of others, and his own. ”

- Katherine Anne Porter

“ There seems to be a kind of order in the universe, in the movement of the stars and the turning of the earth and the changing of the seasons, and even in the cycle of human life. But human life itself is almost pure chaos. Everyone takes his stance, asserts his own rights and feelings, mistaking the motives of others, and his own. ”

- Katherine Anne Porter

“ There seems to be a kind of order in the universe, in the movement of the stars and the turning of the earth and the changing of the seasons, and even in the cycle of human life. But human life itself is almost pure chaos. Everyone takes his stance, asserts his own rights and feelings, mistaking the motives of others, and his own. ”

- Katherine Anne Porter

“ There seems to be a kind of order in the universe, in the movement of the stars and the turning of the earth and the changing of the seasons, and even in the cycle of human life. But human life itself is almost pure chaos. Everyone takes his stance, asserts his own rights and feelings, mistaking the motives of others, and his own. ”

- Katherine Anne Porter

“ There seems to be a kind of order in the universe, in the movement of the stars and the turning of the earth and the changing of the seasons, and even in the cycle of human life. But human life itself is almost pure chaos. Everyone takes his stance, asserts his own rights and feelings, mistaking the motives of others, and his own. ”

- Katherine Anne Porter

“ There seems to be a kind of order in the universe, in the movement of the stars and the turning of the earth and the changing of the seasons, and even in the cycle of human life. But human life itself is almost pure chaos. Everyone takes his stance, asserts his own rights and feelings, mistaking the motives of others, and his own. ”

- Katherine Anne Porter

“ There seems to be a kind of order in the universe, in the movement of the stars and the turning of the earth and the changing of the seasons, and even in the cycle of human life. But human life itself is almost pure chaos. Everyone takes his stance, asserts his own rights and feelings, mistaking the motives of others, and his own. ”

- Katherine Anne Porter

“ I was right not to be afraid of any thief but myself, who will end by leaving me nothing. ”

- Katherine Anne Porter

“ There seems to be a kind of order in the universe, in the movement of the stars and the turning of the earth and the changing of the seasons, and even in the cycle of human life. But human life itself is almost pure chaos. Everyone takes his stance, asserts his own rights and feelings, mistaking the motives of others, and his own. ”

- Katherine Anne Porter

“ One of the marks of a gift is to have the courage of it. ”

- Katherine Anne Porter

“ I was right not to be afraid of any thief but myself, who will end by leaving me nothing. ”

- Katherine Anne Porter

“ There seems to be a kind of order in the universe, in the movement of the stars and the turning of the earth and the changing of the seasons, and even in the cycle of human life. But human life itself is almost pure chaos. Everyone takes his stance, asserts his own rights and feelings, mistaking the motives of others, and his own. ”

- Katherine Anne Porter

“ There seems to be a kind of order in the universe, in the movement of the stars and the turning of the earth and the changing of the seasons, and even in the cycle of human life. But human life itself is almost pure chaos. Everyone takes his stance, asserts his own rights and feelings, mistaking the motives of others, and his own. ”

- Katherine Anne Porter

“ Childhood is the fiery furnace in which we are melted down to essentials and that essential shaped for good. ”

- Katherine Anne Porter

“ One of the marks of a gift is to have the courage of it. ”

- Katherine Anne Porter

“ You can't write about people out of textbooks, and you can't use jargon. You have to speak clearly and simply and purely in a language that a six-year-old child can understand; and yet have the meanings and the overtones of language, and the implications, that appeal to the highest intelligence. ”

- Katherine Anne Porter

“ A cultivated style would be like a mask. Everybody knows it's a mask, and sooner or later you must show yourself — or at least, you show yourself as someone who could not afford to show himself, and so created something to hide behind. You do not create a style… ”

- Katherine Anne Porter
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