Author Profile
Diane Ackerman
1948 • American • Poet
52
Total Quotes
Collected Meditations
Showing 52 quotesLiving with anyone for many years takes skill. To keep peace in the household, couples learn to adapt to one another, hopefully in positive ways.— Diane Ackerman
My mother always said I must be part Mongolian because of my lotus-pale complexion and squid-ink black hair.— Diane Ackerman
Like many animals, wild ponies can sense a drop in barometric pressure. When a storm threatens, they know to seek shelter in hilly areas and huddle together with their rumps facing the oncoming wind.— Diane Ackerman