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Robert Morgan Quotes

I learned to impersonate the kind of person that talks about poetry. It comes from teaching, I think.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: poet
Nationality: american
Birth: 1944

Topics

Poetry Think Person Kind Teaching

I have a feeling that I make a very good friend, and I'm a good mother, and a good sister, and a good citizen. I am involved in life itself - all of it. And I have a lot of energy and a lot of nerve.

Life Good Friend Mother I Am Sister

People like Bryant Gumbel and Bob Costas are terrific broadcasters because they get challenged every day.

Day People Every Day Because Get

It was by listening to Goodman's band, that I began to notice the guitarist Charlie Christian, who was one of the first musicians to play solos in a big band set-up.

Listening Musicians Christian Play

You call my candidate a horse thief, and I call yours a lunatic, and we both of us know it's just till election day. It's an American custom, like eating corn on the cob. And, afterwards, we settle down quite peaceably and agree we've got a pretty good country - until next election.

Stephen Vincent Benet

Good Day Eating American Horse You

But Eddie does not make all the decisions. Eddie can listen to reason; Eddie can be swayed or talked in or out of certain things. Eddie allows other people to lead in this band and to have certain roles that are very fundamental to the decision-making process.

People Process Decisions Listen Band

I just really enjoy humming.

Enjoy Just Really Humming

I read mostly poetry.

Poetry Read Mostly

And that Newman wasn't, and yet to me Pollock is just as radical and unlike Expressionism as Newman.

Me Just Radical Expressionism Newman

I like to create something that's unique and kind of true to myself and authentic and everything. I don't really like to mirror myself after different artists.

Mirror Myself Unique Create True

We're told, 'If you want to change the world, vote.' And really, if you want to change the world, there's a lot more things that you can do.

Change Change The World World You

Even after I played ten years of ball, I still felt like I had to play well or somebody might take my place. They had plenty of players in the minor leagues who were good enough to come up and take your job, and I think that kept us going all of the time. I hustled and put that extra effort in all of the time.

Good Time Job Effort Think Enough

My mom is the type of mom who wonders why I haven't used my psychology degree to become a successful clinical psychologist.

Mom Why Become Psychology Degree

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