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Stephen Vincent Benet Quotes

It is forbidden to go east, but I have gone, forbidden to go on the great river, but I am there. Open your hearts, you spirits, and hear my song.

Stephen Vincent Benet

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: poet
Nationality: american
Birth: July 22, 1898 - March 13, 1943

Topics

Great I Am River Song You Go

As long as the big banks are allowed to remain big, their political leverage over Washington will remain big. And as long as their political leverage remains big, the taxpayer and economic tab for the next mess they create will be big.

Political Long Create Washington Big

As an old reporter, we have a few secrets, and the first thing is we try the phone book.

Book Phone Secrets Try Old First

That's a difficult question, because to consider yourself a rebel is sort of ridiculous.

Yourself Rebel Ridiculous Difficult

I left Disney in 2000 because I thought that the process of watching TV was really going to change, and the process of creating it and the business model had to change, too.

Change Business Thought Process Left

Tango was very popular in Panama at the time when I was growing up. In the Fifties in Panama, the radio stations played all types of music.

Music Time Growing Up Growing Radio

Black women have to know the historical and everyday struggles of black men, and our men have to know the struggles of black women in America.

Women Men Black America Know Our

True education is concerned not only with practical goals but also with values. Our aims assure us of our material life, our values make possible our spiritual life.

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

Life Education Goals Spiritual True

I remember that at the beginning of the month, the kind of menus my mom and father would prepare for us would have fish, chicken. But at the end of the month - because my father would be waiting for paycheck - the refrigerator would get empty. I remember that without a lot of food left, some of the best meals happened right there.

Father Food Best Beginning Waiting

I've gotten into the habit of cranking out a set of push-ups before each show to get my blood pumping and find my focus. I worked my way up from eight to 30. That was a real accomplishment.

Christie Brinkley

Focus Habit Accomplishment Find Way

I'm a deeply boring person in real life; I don't do any drinking and going out until four in the morning. I'll usually head straight home for a cup of tea.

Bonnie Langford

Life Home Morning Tea Person Boring

I started working when I was 13, picking up trash, bagging ice.

Ice Trash Up Started Working

One cannot collect all the beautiful shells on the beach.

Beautiful Beach Shells Cannot

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