Anne Sexton Quotes About Books

Quotes about: Books

• Only my books anoint me, and a few friends, those who reach into my veins.

  Anne Sexton

  Book, Veins, Few Friends

  Anne Sexton (1975). “The Awful Rowing Toward God”, Boston : Houghton Mifflin

• I hoard books. They are people who do not leave.

  Anne Sexton

  Book, People

  Anne Sexton, Linda Gray Sexton, Lois Ames (2004). “Anne Sexton: A Self-portrait in Letters”, p.143, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

• I keep feeling that there isn't one poem being written by any one of us - or a book or anything like that. The whole life of us writers, the whole product I guess I mean, is the one long poem - a community effort if you will. It's all the same poem. It doesn't belong to any one writer - it's God's poem perhaps. Or God's people's poem.

  Anne Sexton

  Book, Mean, Long

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