John Crowe Ransom Quotes

And how can poetry stand up against its new conditions? Its position is perfectly precarious.

John Crowe Ransom

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: April 30, 1888 - July 3, 1974

Topics

PoetryStand UpStandNewUpHow

The finest chroniclers of the great and the near-great have often been courtiers - the Duc de Saint-Simon, for instance, or Lady Murasaki.

Robert Gottlieb

GreatLadyBeenFinestOften

The biggest challenge for open source is that as it enters the consumer market, as projects like WordPress and Firefox have done, you have to create a user experience that is on par or better than the proprietary alternatives.

Matt Mullenweg

ChallengeExperienceBetterYouDone

I was one of the first artists to have a YouTube account, if not the first. I joined two months after the site launched.

Soulja Boy

YouTubeFirstTwoArtistsMonths

A lot of hacking is playing with other people, you know, getting them to do strange things.

Steve Wozniak

PeopleYouKnowStrangePlaying

When once a certain class of people has been placed by the temporal and spiritual authorities outside the ranks of those whose life has value, then nothing comes more naturally to men than murder.

Simone Weil

LifeMenSpiritualValuePeople

I don't miss being in the dugout - I'll make that clear.

Tony La Russa

MissBeingClearMakeDugout

I know I'm going to be doing standup for the rest of my life.

Tony Rock

LifeRestMy LifeDoingKnowGoing

Music is probably the only real magic I have encountered in my life. There's not some trick involved with it. It's pure and it's real. It moves, it heals, it communicates and does all these incredible things.

Tom Petty

LifeMusicMy LifeMagicRealPure

During my first term in Congress, I signed a pledge that I will take no more earmarks and I've been faithful to that pledge.

Michele Bachmann

CongressWillMoreFirstFaithful

To have the recognition of your colleagues is great. The public attention is a mixed blessing.

Joshua Lederberg

GreatBlessingColleaguesAttention

I believe every one of us possesses a fundamental right to tell our own story.

Joyce Maynard

BelieveStoryI BelieveRightTell

I don't think getting in and out of a limousine has anything to do with being an icon.

Diana Ross

ThinkOutAnythingBeingIcon

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