Tracy K. Smith Quotes

I first got caught up in this marvelous feeling of being spoken to in that very direct, private, magical way by a poem when I was really young. I was in grade school and had found an Emily Dickinson poem in a textbook.

Tracy K. Smith

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: April 16, 1972

Topics

SchoolFeelingYoungWayFirstUp

Media is very different from financial services. People are very fickle and very vocal. They believe that things should be one way and not the other. It's still very rewarding to build products for huge audiences. It feels like you're making an impact.

Max Levchin

PeopleBelieveFinancialImpactYou

Eat my shorts!

Matt Groening

EatShorts

Women are more emotional than men, so they must attach emotion to their memories.

Jeanne Marie Laskas

WomenMemoriesMenMoreEmotion

I have been one of the guys who have been skeptical of global warming from the beginning. The jury is obviously still out on it. We see nothing but conflicting reports from across the globe. I'm not sure; I'm not a scientist.

Michael Grimm

BeginningNothingGlobal WarmingSee

I dreamed really big when I was little.

Amber Riley

LittleBigReallyDreamed

When I'm older, I want to have my own workout clothes line, like leggings and cute jackets in bright and fun colors.

Aly Raisman

CuteFunColorsClothesWantBright

NYC is chaotic. And I am attracted to chaos.

Trevor Dunn

I AmChaosAttractedAmChaoticNYC

I don't really know why I chose bass except that it was different than guitar.

Trevor Dunn

GuitarKnowWhyBassDifferentThan

The really interesting stuff about virtuality is what you can measure with it. Because what you can measure in virtuality is everything. Every single thing that every single person who's ever played in a game has ever done can be measured.

Tom Chatfield

GameInterestingYouMeasurePerson

Democracy is not theater - it determines life and death!

Mimi Kennedy

LifeDeathDemocracyLife And Death

Today's headlines and history's judgment are rarely the same.

Condoleezza Rice

TodayHistoryJudgmentSameRarely

You can't go into new life experiences without the understanding that yeah, you may fail, but knowing you might fail can't stop you from trying.

Alice Dreger

LifeUnderstandingNew LifeYouStop

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