Home
Topics
Authors
:
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z

Mary Oliver Quotes

If I've done my work well, I vanish completely from the scene. I believe it is invasive of the work when you know too much about the writer.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: poet
Nationality: american
Birth: September 10, 1935

Topics

Work Believe You Too Much Know Done

The peace movement is a great force for peace. Some of the world's most quarrelsome people act out their aggressions through the peace movement.

Great Peace People World Movement

Once you've taken account of the quality of sibling relationships, knowing about the quality of parenting doesn't add much information.

Robert J. Waldinger

Parenting Quality Sibling Information

The Iron Curtain may be a thing of the past, but Mother Russia is as mysterious as ever.

Robert Gottlieb

Mother Past Mysterious Russia Iron

The Bible is referred to in scripture as the sword of the spirit.

Bible Sword Spirit Scripture

Luckily, I'm only aware of about two or three concussions that I have had, but there's really no way of telling how many overall.

Three Way Two Only Aware Telling

I know Marco Rubio very well. He's a friend of mine. He's a man of deep faith. He is a man who follows Catholic dogma and - you know, for whom religion is very important.

Friend Faith Man Religion Deep You

Part of the process of reading is constantly hitting the pause button, and now and then the rewind button, to ponder a word that's been chosen by the author as exquisitely as the filmmaker chooses an image or a sound editor chooses a sonic clue - the tolling of a bell in the distance to evoke memory, for instance.

Memory Reading Process Distance Now

We are never so defensless against suffering as when we love.

Love Suffering Never Against

I'm definitely an advocate of the classic always taking your make-up off at night and always moisturising. I'll have a go at anyone that tells me they don't moisturise!

Me Night Go Classic Always Advocate

I tend to empathize with people, just in general.

People Just General Tend Empathize

I found that through my life, living in the city of Toronto, I look above the Pizza Pizza sign, and I look above the other signs and window dressing, and I see evidence of a city that no longer exists in the keystones and the decorations that line the tops of buildings. That presence of the old city has always moved me.

Michael Redhill

Life Pizza City Me Window My Life

I don't know what goes on in the crowd. I've had them show up and throw beer cans at me. I caused riots in most of the major cities.

Beer Me Know Up Crowd Show

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by Mary Oliver