52 Quotes by Harley King

Sometimes what we think we want is not what we need.

May your heart be lighter today.

Haiku does not express emotion from the inside out by displaying the mind of a character. Haiku builds the emotional thrust, makes the artistic statement from the outside in, from the physical world to the mind of the reader.

Nothing stays the same and nothing changes. What is old today will be new tomorrow. What is new today will be forgotten tomorrow.

Sometimes thatwhich we fearstrengthens ourspirit and givesus a splashof hope.

One must give himself completely to his art and not hold back. Throw caution to the wind. Embrace the muse. Make love to your art.

Sometimes memory is the only gift we give ourselves and the only hope we have of finding our way home.

May your dreams be larger than mountains and may you have the courage to scale their summits.

If I woke up one morning and realized that all I ever was going to be was a business man, I'd probably die. All my dreams would be shattered. Early in life I had many dreams. I dreamed of being a great basketball star. I dreamed of being a preacher. I dreamed of saving the world from war and racism. And I dreamed of being a great poet. Today, I dream only of writing.