Robert Creeley Quotes

You were saying that once when visiting Yale, you were struck that unlike Pound, Williams's thinking was volatile, I mean, did not stay locked into a pattern of concepts that then defined his subsequent necessary behavior, whereas Pound did.

Robert Creeley

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: May 21, 1926 - March 30, 2005

Topics

SayingThinkingBehaviorYouMean

As Irving Good realised in 1965, machines with superhuman intelligence could repeatedly improve their design even further, triggering what Vernor Vinge called a 'singularity.'

Stephen Hawking

GoodIntelligenceDesignImprove

People know that I'm going to do what's right.

Lou Barletta

PeopleKnowRightGoing

We could play them through the week, and then the weekend we could play the black joints. I learned to be very versatile and learned to love it. So it stays with me even up to now.

Little Milton

LoveMeBlackWeekendWeekPlay

Most of the time I don't force records. I'm not one of these guys that put records out every nine, 10 months. I'm pretty long between records. I've only had a few in my career. I kind of wait until I feel I have really strong songs. I don't know if they're going to change the world or not, but I dig 'em, and if I dig 'em we make a record.

Jason McCoy

ChangeTimeChange The WorldWait

Now that I have children, I realize taking care of my children is more fun than anything in the whole world.

Chris Rock

ChildrenFunWorldCareNowMore

Growing up, I wanted to be a pilot!

Colin Donnell

Growing UpGrowingPilotUpWanted

More and more, as I get older, people come up to me and say, 'Thank you for all the laughter.' And my standard answer is, 'It was my pleasure.' But that's the truth.

Bob Newhart

TruthLaughterPeopleMeThank You

When you start to look at Native American history, you realize that, very far from being a peaceful, morally superior people, Native Americans were not that different from Europeans.

Philipp Meyer

HistoryPeopleStartAmericanLook

It seems to be the thing now that young people are getting back into politics.

Susan George

PoliticsPeopleBackYoungNow

Is it not odd that the only generous person I ever knew, who had money to be generous with, should be a stockbroker.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

MoneyPersonOnlyOddKnewGenerous

It doesn't take much to make me happy.

Lexa Doig

HappyMeTakeMakeMuch

I would say any creative person has that: you can't just force a topic. Whether you're a painter, you want to do a cartoon. Anything. Something may come up that's not your style or suited to what you are working on at the moment. So you file it away and hopefully find a place for it.

Kenya Barris

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