Rita Dove Quotes

All of us have moments in our childhood where we come alive for the first time. And we go back to those moments and think, This is when I became myself.

Rita Dove

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

TimeMyselfChildhoodThinkMoments

When I write, I don't like to be around any humans.

Jim Harrison

WriteLikeHumansAroundI Write

Human knowledge is dark and uncertain; philosophy is dark, astrology is dark, and geometry is dark.

John Jewel

KnowledgePhilosophyDarkGeometry

Growing up, I always dreamed of winning a major championship.

Jeev Milkha Singh

Growing UpWinningGrowingAlwaysUp

I'm a huge fan of San Francisco. And I was out here for a couple years in the mid-'90s when I was a Wallace Stegner Fellow at Stanford.

Stacey D'Erasmo

YearsOutSan FranciscoHereFan

It's everywhere, constant criticism of women's appearance in magazines and online. It's not easy to navigate.

Shirley Manson

WomenCriticismEasyAppearance

Musicians understand each other through means other that speaking.

Ry Cooder

MusiciansUnderstandThroughMeans

I have a number of projects that I've been dreaming of making ever since I was a child. But I am also very open to the chances of life and the chances of my profession.

Luca Guadagnino

LifeI AmChildOpenDreamingBeen

Whether or not I tour forever, I'm not sure. I would love to spend more time living in harmony with nature rather than flying all over the world and contributing to global warming, you know what I mean?

Jason Mraz

NatureLoveTimeWorldFlyingYou

We're going to have a tax cut. Today's American family is overtaxed at all levels.

Dick Armey

FamilyTodayAmericanTaxCutGoing

I think today the players are too nice to one another, but that might change with the unbalanced schedule, with teams playing each other more and more. When you face each other that much, with that much at stake, something's bound to happen.

Dennis Eckersley

ChangeTodayFaceThinkYouNice

Those who voted for Vicente Fox endorsed his call for change - better economic management, less crime, and less corruption - and they expect him to deliver.

Denise Dresser

ChangeManagementBetterCorruption

Personally, I read a lot of scripts.

David Yates

ReadLotPersonallyScripts

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