Jess Robinson > Jess's Quotes

“Only my books anoint me,
and a few friends,
those who reach into my veins.”
― Anne Sexton, The Complete Poems

“Everyone in me is a bird
I am beating all my wings”
― Anne Sexton, Love Poems

“If you do not tell the truth about yourself you cannot tell it about other people.”
― Virginia Woolf

“Knowing how to be solitary is central to the art of loving. When we can be alone, we can be with others without using them as a means of escape.”
― Bell Hooks