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Robert Penn Warren Quotes

For what is a poem but a hazardous attempt at self-understanding: it is the deepest part of autobiography.

Robert Penn Warren

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Deepest Autobiography Poem Attempt

Because everyone grows up together in my small hometown, everyone knows everyone else. And there are such large extended families that a lot of people are related to each other.

Together People Small Hometown Up

I'm looking forward to playing the meatier roles you get in your 30s. The early 20s can be a hard time for an actress - it's always bombshell or romantic lead. The good stuff you can really sink your teeth into comes later.

Good Time Romantic Looking Forward

I liked being able to speak to somebody and throw it back and forth, and they can't predict what you're going to say next.

Speak You Back Say Predict Going

What can I say, I'm an alcoholic. It's what I do.

People who get together, regardless of other structures, will find something in common. They are bound to. That was the Pete Seeger let's-all-sing theory.

Together People Get Together Find

Travelling to different countries is a goal. I wouldn't mind playing huge places if we got an opportunity to, but it's nice to play small places too. Fish was saying yesterday that he doesn't ever want to play stadiums, or maybe he would once, he said.

Opportunity Mind Small Saying Fish

The people who would call me an obstructionist overlook some inconvenient facts.

Mitch McConnell

People Me Facts Call Would Who

I can't stand accessories.

Stand Accessories

I didn't watch a lot of American television growing up. I just liked to read a lot and watch movies - movies, movies, and more movies. My family used to make fun of me because I'd like every movie I saw.

Family Fun Me Growing Up American

In the land of my birth I cannot vote, whereas a young person of eighteen can vote. And why? Because he or she possesses that wonderful biological attribute - a white skin.

White Person Skin Young Vote Land

The young guys keep me motivated. Youngsters coming up behind me.

Me Young Coming Up Keep Behind

I have never worried if my daughter has fallen sick, and I am somewhere else, because there is always somebody to take care of her.

Arundhati Bhattacharya

Daughter I Am Sick Care Take Care

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