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Rita Dove Quotes

I loved to read, but I always thought that the dream was too far away. The person who had written the book was a god, it wasn't a person.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

God Book Thought Loved Dream Person

I've had my run-ins with department stores, like Harrods, which stopped selling fur coats, but I found some there with fur trim, which is just as disgusting. Foie gras production is appalling - there's no excuse for selling it.

Selling Fur Production Coats Just

We need radical dietary improvement, and the earlier in life that change is made, the better. Just following a vegan diet or eating a few more vegetables is not enough.

Life Change Improvement Eating Diet

My father would tell me if I wasn't writing in meter verse, it wasn't poetry.

Father Poetry Me Writing Tell Would

I studied the philosophy and the discipline of non-violence in Nashville as a student. And I staged a sitting-in in the fall of 1959 and got arrested the first time in February 1960.

Time Discipline February Philosophy

Positive thinking is a valuable tool that can help you overcome obstacles, deal with pain, and reach new goals.

Positive Goals Pain Obstacles Help

It feels good when your hometown supports you, and Macon's always done that with us. Every time we come here, it's an event - which is nice.

Good Time Hometown You Done Nice

Born again?! No, I'm not. Excuse me for getting it right the first time.

Time Me Born First Time First Right

I mean, I do whatever I need to do to get into character. Sometimes it's being incredibly quiet, and sometimes it's being loose and goofy.

Brendan Sexton III

Character Quiet Sometimes Mean Need

I don't mind being by myself, even in a foreign country.

Myself Mind Country Being Even

There is a harmony in autumn, and a luster in its sky, which through the summer is not heard or seen, as if it could not be, as if it had not been!

Percy Bysshe Shelley

Sky Harmony Summer Through Autumn

In all honesty, I don't know what one song can change.

Change Honesty Song Know

I have some friends who love to perform and wish they were getting the attention I am getting. But that doesn't stop them from supporting me.

Love I Am Me Friends Wish Attention

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