Rita Dove Quotes

One definition of eternity is that we are not alone on this planet, that there are those who've gone before and those who will come, and that there is a community of spirits.

Rita Dove

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 28, 1952

Topics

CommunityAloneWillEternityGone

Either you run the day or the day runs you.

Jim Rohn

MotivationalDayYouRunEither

So when you are listening to somebody, completely, attentively, then you are listening not only to the words, but also to the feeling of what is being conveyed, to the whole of it, not part of it.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

WordsListeningYouFeelingWhole

At school, when it came to being social, I had no idea how to do it.

Melissa Benoist

SchoolSocialBeingIdeaNo Idea

I find these dramas fascinating - it's a world that many of us fortunately don't dip into. The legal system is all around us, but the majority of us don't have to go into a court, so it's a way into another world that is unusual.

Maxine Peake

WorldLegalFindGoWaySystem

I think the political class in Berlin doesn't need to be supervised and monitored by intelligence services in order to find out what they're thinking. Just go to lunch with them, go to dinner with them, or read the papers.

Angela Merkel

IntelligenceLunchDinnerThinking

I'm a pretty calm person. That came from living in Italy for a long time. Nothing works, nothing is on time. You have to learn to deal with it.

Tom Ford

TimeCalmLearnLongYouLiving

It felt as if things were literally slipping through my fingers. Things were just streaming away from me. I lost my sense of humor. I'm still looking for that.

Michelle Williams

HumorMeLookingSense Of HumorLost

There's a lot of money in doing score music. You can get a chance to get nominated for an Oscar; I would love to get nominated again.

Juicy J

LoveMusicMoneyChanceDoingYou

You need to continue to find ways to engage fans to keep them excited about what you're doing.

Jay DeMarcus

DoingYouFindNeedEngageExcited

I like cashew nuts.

Domhnall Gleeson

NutsLike

Will I ever again doubt that miracles exist? Not after giving birth to my daughter at 47 without fertility treatments, after surviving breast cancer.

Susan McBride

DaughterGivingDoubtMiraclesWill

I don't think the potential for comics in nonfiction has been exploited nearly as much as it could be.

Scott McCloud

ThinkPotentialNonfictionBeenMuch

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