“When I was walking in the mountains with the Japanese man and began to hear the water, he said, 'What is the sound of the waterfall?' 'Silence,' he finally told me.”
Quote by Jack Gilbert
Author
Jack Gilbert
Jack Gilbert, born on February 18, 1925, was an influential American poet. Known for his profound emotions and unique style, his poetry is considered a significant representative of American contemporary poetry. more
You May Also Like
Source: Life as I find it [by] Mark Twain [pseud.] Essays, sketches, tales, and other material, the majority of which is now published in book form for the first time: edited, with an introd. and notes
Source: Cordelia's Honor
“I'd rather write great songs because the word "commercial" is so subjective”
“I felt a kinship with country music, because country has lyrics that tell stories”
Source: The Conflict of the Ages Story, Vol. 4. The Acts of the Apostles
“To allow yourself your own experience is the greatest act of self love”