Elizabeth Bishop Quotes

"The pigs stuck out their little feet and snored."
- Elizabeth Bishop
(Related: Feet)

"What childishness is it that while there's breath of life in our bodies, we are determined to rush to see the sun the other way around?"
- Elizabeth Bishop
(Related: Life, Sun)

"The armored cars of dreams, contrived to let us do so many a dangerous thing."
- Elizabeth Bishop
(Related: Dreams)

"All my life I have lived and behaved very much like the sandpiper - just running down the edges of different countries and continents, 'looking for something'."
- Elizabeth Bishop
(Related: Life, Countries, Running)

"The art of losing isn't hard to master; so many things seem filled with the intent to be lost that their loss is no disaster."
- Elizabeth Bishop
(Related: Art, Disaster, Losing, Loss)