David James Duncan quotes

Ecosystems are holy. The word "environmental" is a deadly compromise itself. It's a policy word that lives only in the head, and barely there. (David James Duncan)
The environment, what surrounds you, is so alive and delightful and complex. View quote
David James Duncan
My books are inert as cordwood till a reader's imagination ignites one and an old flame jumps to life. View quote
David James Duncan
The principles that will save Earth's life are the same principles that save the living souls of humans: ineluctable spiritual principles. View quote
David James Duncan
Writers are used to being re-created, and need it. View quote
David James Duncan

David James Duncan

Occupation: American Novelist
Born: 1952
Quotes count: 5

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