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Diving Into the Wreck
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"Diving Into the Wreck" Quotes

A woman explores a mysterious underwater world to uncover its hidden truths.

Quotes

The thing is to find a truth which is true for me, to find the idea for which I can live and die.

Adrienne Rich

truthpurpose

I came to explore the wreck. The words are purposes. The words are maps.

Adrienne Rich

explorationpurpose

The wreck and not the story of the wreck. The thing itself and not the myth.

Adrienne Rich

realityperception

I am she: I am he. Whose drowned face sleeps with open eyes.

Adrienne Rich

identitydeath

I came to see the damage that was done and the treasures that prevail.

Adrienne Rich

reflectionresilience

The sea is another story. The sea is not a question of power. I have to learn alone to turn my body without force in the deep element.

Adrienne Rich

naturelearning

We are the half-destroyed instruments that once held to a course. We are the half-destroyed instruments that once held to a course.

Adrienne Rich

resilienceperseverance

I love to see the wreckage of old ships, it tells me things.

Adrienne Rich

appreciationhistory

The words are purposes. The words are maps. I came to see the damage that was done and the treasures that prevail.

Adrienne Rich

reflectionexploration

We are the half-destroyed instruments that once held to a course.

Adrienne Rich

resilienceperseverance