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Robert Penn Warren Quotes

The urge to write poetry is like having an itch. When the itch becomes annoying enough, you scratch it.

Robert Penn Warren

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american
Birth: April 24, 1905 - September 15, 1989

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Poetry Enough You Write Annoying

We had always been a real band; Heart was never a construct.

Heart Never Band Real Always Been

Character actors just pile up the credits because you work on a movie for, like, a few days. It's not like I'm the lead in everything I do - far from it. I'm not spending three or four months on a picture; I'm spending three or four weeks. Sometimes three or four days.

Work Character Picture You Sometimes

I've probably done more venture capital deals and expansion financings than I have done private equity deals. But both are the same. Private equity companies have also built jobs.

Stephen Pagliuca

Done More Equity Same Expansion

I'm big on diversity. My music is very diverse; I don't want it to ever be typecasted.

Music Diversity Want Big Very Ever

Now that was one thing, but from an actor's point of view, this poor young man, crying from the moment I opened the door to the moment he left. Now if an actor did that they would say he's over-acting.

Moment Man Door View Point Of View

I do watch a lot of Fox News. I like Charles Krauthammer and Bill O'Reilly.

Mary Tyler Moore

News Fox Watch Like Fox News Bill

Were it my choice, I would not vote for Russia to hold the Winter Olympics or the Summer Olympics. But it's not my choice.

Winter Choice Summer Vote Russia

It is the nature, and the advantage, of strong people that they can bring out the crucial questions and form a clear opinion about them. The weak always have to decide between alternatives that are not their own.

Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Nature People Opinion Strong Weak

'Lovelace' was really great. I got to work with the wonderful Amanda Seyfried, Hank Azaria and Peter Sarsgaard, so it can't get no better than that, right?

Work Great Better Right Wonderful

When I appointed the Minister of the Environment to major cabinet status, the Planning and Priorities committee, the signals that that sent through Ottawa were major, because that's what the bureaucracy understands.

Planning Priorities Environment

For years, I have been working on crossing the Grand Canyon. Actually, there is nobody who says 'no,' but since this is a project that comes from me and not a commission, I have to find the money, plan the logistics, etcetera.

Money Me Plan Find Grand Canyon

When I was young, I would watch Ronaldinho play; I would watch him give magic.

Philippe Coutinho

Magic Play Young Him Watch Give

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