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Robert Morgan Quotes

Alchemy is the art of far and near, and I think poetry is alchemy in that way. It's delightful to distort size, to see something that's tiny as though it were vast.

Robert Morgan

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: poet
Nationality: american
Birth: 1944

Topics

Art Poetry Think Way Size See

I was a bit of a loner as a teenager. I never went to a single social event, because they terrified me.

Mia Wasikowska

Me Never Single Loner Social Event

It's hard to make a cultural phenomenon every time.

John Travolta

Time Hard Make Every Cultural

With weak balance sheets, banks tend to continue lending unprofitable businesses and leave them existing.

Toshihiko Fukui

Balance Weak Leave Sheets Continue

Most of the pressure comes from myself, not from others. I don't need a manager or a pundit to put pressure on me. I do all that myself before others do it.

Ruud van Nistelrooy

Myself Me Pressure Manager Need Put

My parents, Mary Agnes Smith and Rowland Smith, both had to work since their early teens, she in the holiday boarding house of her mother and he in his father's market garden in Marton Moss, a village on the south side of Blackpool, just north of Saint Anne's-on-Sea.

Michael Smith

Work Father Mother Parents Holiday

I think we can all be divas, but as an actress, you can't only be the diva; that would be boring. But sometimes, perhaps, it's fun.

Monica Bellucci

Fun Think You Sometimes Boring Diva

As a kid, I was less interested in the physical tinkering than thinking about what we would now call the physics, as opposed to the engineering.

Dean Kamen

Thinking Engineering Physics Now Kid

The thing about Hemingway that people forget is that all the stuff he did was at a time where people weren't traveling that much. At 19 he travels to Italy. He goes to the Spanish Civil War. He goes to China, he goes to Africa so at that time to travel that much is really incredible.

Clive Owen

Time Travel War People Forget China

When confronted with the facts of foreign atrocities, the experience is often consigned to the realm of the unimaginable. Fiction makes the unimaginable imaginable.

Anthony Marra

Experience Facts Fiction Foreign

I'm one of those old cynics that thinks, whoever you vote for, the government always gets in.

Peter Hook

Government You Vote Old Always Gets

Race is a layer of being, but not a culmination.

Thylias Moss

Race Being Layer Culmination

If you actually saw your favorite movie star who is also a great classical actor doing 'Romeo and Juliet,' 'Macbeth' or 'Taming of the Shrew,' it would be a great thing and a great thing for kids to get interested in language.

Thomas Gibson

Great Language Doing You Actor Star