Everyday Life Quotes

“I hate getting my haircut. It's like a bad date. You're stuck in a chair with someone you don't know, and they're touching your head.”

“The best time to plan a book is while you're doing the dishes.”

“You can find poetry in your everyday life, your memory, in what people say on the bus, in the news, or just what's in your heart.”

“God comes to us in the things we know best. It's not every day that you're going to get a burning bush.”

“The everyday is the supreme mystification, the one that contains and conceals all the others.”

“I want to be the poet of the ordinary.”

“It's about the kitchen table issues. It's about the prices our constituents pay at the pump and the grocery store.”

“The focus is on how people use language in their everyday lives to accomplish social actions.”

“Let me say this: I'm a regular person. I go to the grocery store, I go to the laundromat, I live my life.”

“My music has always been about the common man.”

“People who talk about revolution and class struggle without referring explicitly to everyday life, without understanding what is subversive about love and what is positive in the refusal of constraints, such people have a corpse in their mouth.”

“The subject of my movies is the common-place.”