Townes Van Zandt/personal Life

Famous quotes containing the words van, personal and/or life:

    Confusion of sign and object is original sin coeval with the word.
    —Willard Van Orman Quine (b. 1908)

    The primary imperative for women who intend to assume a meaningful and decisive role in today’s social change is to begin to perceive themselves as having an identity and personal integrity that has as strong a claim for being preserved intact as that of any other individual or group.
    Margaret Adams (b. 1916)

    Young as she is, the stuff
    Of her life is a great cargo, and some of it heavy:
    I wish her a lucky passage.
    Richard Wilbur (b. 1921)