Rupi Kaur Quotes

The topics just kind of come to me. If they are relevant, it's because they're happening in the world around me, and it's affecting me. Poetry is my way of dealing with it.

Rupi Kaur

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: canadian
  • Birth: October 5, 1992

Topics

PoetryMeWorldKindWayJust

You feel different every day of your life. You just have to create your own space to survive, personally and professionally.

Jerry Cantrell

LifeDaySpaceSurviveFeelYou

Perhaps America works like this: Presidencies swing, as reactions to each other, like a pendulum. My optimistic belief is it is how we keep our country in balance.

Andy Dunn

BalanceAmericaCountrySwingBelief

I got sort of sick of seeing Asians being the blank, bland real estate agent or something. I didn't care. It didn't mean anything to me.

John Cho

MeReal EstateSickCareSeeing

A writer can't afford to just focus on writing and leave marketing aside in today's competitive market.

Amish Tripathi

TodayFocusWritingMarketingLeave

But I don't like working on lyrics publicly in the studio - I prefer to take them away and work on them in my bedroom.

Sophie Ellis-Bextor

WorkBedroomTakeAwayWorkingLike

Christmas is a story that has both religious and pagan origins, and to ignore its power is to ignore the power of myth - those symbols and legends that help us to ground our lives.

Jay Parini

PowerStoryIgnoreHelpChristmas

Optimism is an expectation that good things are going to be plentiful. The wealthy generally have the sense that life will bring good rather than bad outcomes. That doesn't mean they believe that good things will be omnipresent, but that they will outnumber the not-so-good.

Jean Chatzky

LifeGoodOptimismGood ThingsBad

Going from an error rate of 25 meters in GPS to 2.5 meters is huge. Going to 25 centimeters is going to matter just as much.

Astro Teller

MatterErrorGoingJustMuchRate

Woody Allen asked me to improv once. I said no.

William Hurt

MeSaidImprovOnceAskedWoody

I think you get the most honest performances when an actor shows up to set with their lines memorized. That's a very important thing that a lot of people seem to forget. You have a pre-conceived notion of what you want the scene to be, but once you get there, that goes out the window and it turns out to be a way that you never imagined.

Shailene Woodley

PeopleWindowThinkYouForgetWant

It's tough coming out of Nebraska, where you're the man and you have to score, to going to the guy that sets the team up and being a role player.

Tyronn Lue

ManTeamToughYouOutUp

I didn't have cable when 'Breaking Bad' started, so I came to it late and kept waiting for a friend to watch it with, and could not find a single person who was not already into Season 3 and didn't refuse to start watching it from the beginning.

Rhea Seehorn

FriendBeginningWaitingStartBad

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