Stanley Crawford Quotes

• To dream a garden and then to plant it is an act of independence and even defiance to the greater world.

  Stanley Crawford

  Dream, Garden, Independence

  Stanley Crawford (1992). “A Garlic Testament: Seasons on a Small New Mexico Farm”, UNM Press

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• El invierno es la época de las promesas porque hay muy poco que hacer, o porque de vez en cuando uno puede permitirse el lujo de pensar así.

  Stanley Crawford

  Winter, Thinking, Luxury

  Stanley Crawford (1992). “A Garlic Testament: Seasons on a Small New Mexico Farm”, p.55, UNM Press

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• Perhaps it was Maggie, perhaps not. In solitary moments magpies will perch on a branch and mutter soft soliloquies of whines and squeals and chatterings, oblivious to what goes on around them. It is one of those things, I suppose, intelligence now and then does, must in fact now and then do, must think, must play, must imagine, must talk to itself. ... What, finally, intelligence could be for: finding your way back.

  Stanley Crawford

  Thinking, Play, Bird

  Stanley Crawford (1992). “A Garlic Testament: Seasons on a Small New Mexico Farm”, p.86, UNM Press

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• I was a new writer and I was supposed to write all the time, wasn't I? I had not yet discovered that there are times when one can't write, one shouldn't write, times for thought, for deepening, or just reading, or simply living.

  Stanley Crawford

  Lectura, escritura

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• Next to blood relationships, come water relationships.

  Stanley Crawford

  Rain, Blood, Rivers

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• La siembra siempre tiene algo de áspero y accidentado, porque con nuestros torpes aperos debemos llegar desde nuestro elemento atmosférico hasta otro, hasta la oscuridad del suelo.

  Stanley Crawford

  Darkness, Elements, Earth

  Stanley Crawford (1992). “A Garlic Testament: Seasons on a Small New Mexico Farm”, p.8, UNM Press

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