14 Quotes by Michael Poore

She let him get away with it. That's how people make friends.

All good parents taught their kids this same lesson: If everyone agreed to suffer pain or death rather than be treated unjustly, greedy people could never again gain power.

Your soul will be canceled like a dumb TV show.

It was yesterday, or it was a thousand years ago. There wasn’t really a difference. Time was a swamp inside a giant washing machine.

It’s dangerous applying hindsight to something as complex as why someone wrote a poem, because the temptation is to try and make it make sense. We can apply reason, but what we can’t do is apply the storms and variations that govern a human mind moment to moment.

When people try to destroy art or thought... it makes all forms of art and thought valuable. It’s a slippery slope once we start saying what people should or shouldn’t see.

And eventually the idea came. It wasn’t brilliant or complicated or new. It was just perfect for that particular place and time.

I was an awesome cricket.

He was, perhaps, the crappiest meditator in the world. But he noticed this, accepted it, and let it humble him. Humility was one of the things that made him a wise man.