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Robert Pinsky Quotes

The wonderful 17th Century poet, Robert Herrick, wrote a poem entitled, 'To Live Merrily and to Trust to Good Verses.' Easy to say, Robert Herrick; not always easy to do. But it's a good slogan, I think.

Robert Pinsky

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: poet
Nationality: american
Birth: October 20, 1940

Topics

Good Live Trust Think Easy Say

Quite often you want to tell somebody your dream, your nightmare. Well, nobody wants to hear about someone else's dream, good or bad; nobody wants to walk around with it. The writer is always tricking the reader into listening to the dream.

Joan Didion

Good Walk Listening Someone You Bad

When a person goes into a relationship emotionally needy, they are not going to have discernment in choosing people.

Jennifer O'Neill

Relationship People Person Going

If its not done ethically, advertising won't be trusted. If consumers don't trust it, advertising is pointless.

Jef I. Richards

Trust Advertising Done Pointless

Sometimes in the world, there's such pressure to follow a certain path that we forget the importance of learning as we go.

Sophia Amoruso

Learning Path World Pressure Forget

Is it no imputation to be arraigned before this House, in which I have sat forty years, and to have my name transmitted to posterity with disgrace and infamy?

Robert Walpole

Name House Forty Years Posterity

Anytime where you're challenged, physically or mentally, you rise to the occasion in different ways.

Josh Peck

You Rise Where Different Mentally

I also want to return to doing stand-up. I've become frightened of live audiences. This is a really telling sign that I need to go back on the comedy circuit again.

Johnny Vegas

Live Comedy Doing Back Want Become

I skipped ninth grade. I went from eighth to tenth, and then I graduated a year early to start working, and it was a big blessing for me because I was not a school person, although I really do miss having that kind of environment.

Dove Cameron

Blessing School Me Start Year Early

What made women's labour particularly attractive to the capitalists was not only its lower price but also the greater submissiveness of women.

Clara Zetkin

Women Price Attractive Greater Made

When you see an early edited version, you're not sure what it is. The movie is getting on its wobbly legs.

Thomas Newman

You Early Legs See Sure Movie

Believe me when I say that Bill Clinton's second term will be good for business. My business.

Mark Russell

Good Business Me Believe Say Will

I can't wait til I get the chance to be a character and how my face looks isn't the first consideration.

Kelly Lynch

Character Wait Chance Face Looks