Cameron Conaway Quotes
Cameron Conaway Quotes
The words he said, too, must be human enough to bleed.
3777I’ve learned to fall like the BJJ player, to protect the body through controlling the distribution of force by slapping the mat with hands open. With hands open. Hands open. Open. O Pen.
4503 Stories do not change, only the lives they live in do.
2649 Fighting and writing’s deepest layers of beauty lie not only in the physical and mental realms of what we know, but also as an incognizable instinct, a realm we will never fully know but will forever feel.
4010 Like forearm veins, my interests spread in different directions and eventually led to the hands, to writing.
1266 Poets, like fighters, both reap the benefits of roadwork.
1497 A poet could kill the dead.
2556 We give up our backs and allow religious myths to apply the rear naked choke to our minds.
4815 It’s cool when fashion recycles itself, it’s not cool when sustainable living does because it means there was (and is as I write) a period of absolute and possibly irreversible destruction.
1303 If pain is a pot of boiling water, humor can be the rising steam.
2303 How can I stand before you in silent symbols with open palms?
2478 Feed peace not fear, make spoon not war.
4445 We were of thirteen minds, like a tree, in which there is one Red-tail and eleven squirrel parts.
4948 Concrete breathes sun's heat.
4942 Naming nature doesn't tame nature.
2600 Dew moves mountains.
3763 The ribboned gallons that rule us like beliefs rooted in single experiences.
3527 The whispers inside the red wheelbarrow's dew.
4011 Unreality cooled reality’s burn.
3498 It’s too bad war gets all the attention; it’s too bad the plant is easier to see than the root.
3912 ...real childhood scars heal, but not when band-aids replace self-reflection.
2435 The more inhuman we became the more we understood each other as humans.
2430 Fights begin and end with handshakes.
1772 I didn’t want anybody seeing my fire until I burned them with it.
1131 My next fight would not be measured in rounds, but throughout a lifetime. It would sustain and fulfill me longer than anything in the cage could. My opponent, my fight, would be against the slipping aspects of American society.
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