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Robert Fitzgerald Quotes

One should indeed read Pope with his notes available, in the Twickenham edition possibly, to see what a vast amount he did understand about Homer.

Robert Fitzgerald

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: October 12, 1910 - January 16, 1985

Topics

Understand See Notes Available Pope

There's intense personal gratification in finding a mountain and becoming inspired by the aesthetics of an unclimbed line on that mountain, especially if that line has been tried by a lot of people who couldn't do it, and you get to set yourself up against the history of it.

History Mountain Yourself People You

Constantly choosing the lesser of two evils is still choosing evil.

Evil Two Still Evils Choosing

It always circled back around to Marco Polo and Kublai Khan. That always fascinated me because so few people make the connection between the two.

People Me Connection Back Always

Suffer not thy wrongs to shroud thy fate, But turn, my soul, to blessings which remain.

Soul Fate Blessings My Soul Turn

I'm not a writer, but I'm very good at editing. That's my specialty. I can read something and tell you everything that's wrong with it and what's great about it and what needs to change, but it's hard for me to organize my thoughts.

Change Good Great Me Thoughts You

The year of my birth, 1940, was the fulcrum of America in the twentieth century, when the nation was balanced precariously between the darkness of the Great Depression on one side and the storms of war in Europe and the Pacific on the other.

Great Depression Darkness War Year

Wrestling moves are made for arenas, not the screen.

Wrestling Screen Made Moves Arenas

I can remember very clearly sitting in a little room in my apartment going, 'You know what, Jace? I think it's time to go back to university.'

Time Think Remember You Back I Can

It depends on the book and what else is going on during my life, but it usually takes me about six months to write and revise the first draft.

Janette Rallison

Life Me Book My Life Write First

Jackie Gleason said that comedy is the most exacting form of dramatic art, because it has an instant critic: laughter.

Art Laughter Comedy Said Critic

God, he deals you blows that at sometimes you think you can't handle and in the last year there have been things that we thought we couldn't handle but we've dealt with it up until this point.

God Think Thought Year You Up

Doing makeup, especially for drag, is all about being aware of the geography and angles of your face.

Makeup Face Doing Geography Aware

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