Andrew Motion Quotes

But in a lot of ways my poems are very conventional, and it's no big deal for me to write a poem in either free verse or strict form; modern poets can, and do, do both.

Andrew Motion

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: October 26, 1952

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I think that when Americans go to vote, states should not list what party the candidates are affiliated with. That would require voters to actually think and get to know a candidate instead of voting for their favorite gang. 'Oh, this guy is a Republican, so he must be good.'

Jesse Ventura

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I have always aspired to create beautiful designs that make women feel elegant and confident - for me, that is my greatest challenge and inspiration.

Jenny Packham

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Learn as much by writing as by reading.

John Dalberg-Acton

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People say you've got to be OK with your own company, but tell me why?

Robbie Williams

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I really wish I could play the piano really well without having to practice.

Christopher Miller

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Some days I don't have time for a full workout, but I do have to dry my hair, right? So rather than just stand there blow-drying, I do several kinds of leg squats at the same time. I believe in multitasking.

Christie Brinkley

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As fiction writers, we are entertainers.

Bob Mayer

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Ideas are a capital that bears interest only in the hands of talent.

Antoine Rivarol

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I started out doing the acting, and there was always an interest in music, and then the music just took off.

Ashley Thomas

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Non-figurative art is created by establishing a dynamic rhythm of determinate mutual relations which excludes the formation of any particular form.

Piet Mondrian

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For an economic recovery program to be effective, it must not only create a short-term economic boost but also generate lasting value. Home Star would accomplish that by breaking down the key barrier between homeowners and money-saving retrofits: upfront costs.

Peter Welch

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I loved it, but had to forget about acting after elementary school because it was the sort of thing you just didn't do in my rough neighborhood.

Sherman Hemsley

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