getting ready Quotes

“They’re like a landlord who kicks out a deadbeat renter so he can get the house cleaned up for the new tenant; I think this has always been about getting the place ready.”

“When you choose to be a poet, you become a place that people walk through and then leave when they are ready”

“But if you must be clever, then be clever. Be brave. Sleep with fists closed and shoot straight.”

“She has to try on everything.”

“In the kitchen he crossed to the window, where two white objects lay on the sill. They were not what they seemed. Only he knew what they were. He laid his hands on them, felt their warmth. ‘I must get you ready,’ he whispered. ‘The ones who can use you have come.‘”

“TV is in the drawing room I always have to watch it with a parasol in case there’s some sort of glare And oh my Lord when its fight night Nanny is absolutely wild and we have to scamper into our places and get ready”