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Loudon Wainwright III Quotes

I love failure. It's stuff that I'm thinking about all the time in my life, so it would make sense to me anyway to write about it.

Loudon Wainwright III

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: September 5, 1946

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Life Love Failure Time Me Thinking

You know, I loved math. My mom was a math teacher.

Teacher Mom Loved You Know Math

My time in New York really clarified things for me. I thought, 'What could I do with my life that would give it meaning?' And writing was that for me.

Life Time New York Me Writing New

I think I don't want to use drugs or medicine, so nothing. The only way is to go on stage and to hope.

Hope Medicine Think Go Want Nothing

People are uncomfortable about disability, and so interactions can become unintentionally uncomfortable.

People Uncomfortable Disability About

Francis Webb is easily our greatest poet and one of the greatest poets in the world but he's hardly ever mentioned.

World Poet Greatest Poets He Our

I really admire people who have long-distance relationships. It's an incredible achievement. I couldn't do it.

Achievement People Relationships Who

The drums of Africa still beat in my heart. They will not let me rest while there is a single Negro boy or girl without a chance to prove his worth.

Mary McLeod Bethune

Girl Heart Me Chance Rest Worth

I was a blueberry picker, bindery worker, bookstore clerk and later manager, and a Realtor.

Manager Clerk Bookstore Later Worker

I want to take everything I have in me, weave it, merge it with the beauty that is in the Library of Congress, all the resources, the guidance of the staff and departments, and launch it with the heart-shaped dreams of the people.

Juan Felipe Herrera

Beauty Dreams People Me Library

At the time of my second marriage, my husband was in his early 50s, I was in my mid-40s, and we each had two kids. We maintained our individual accounts and opened one for the house. We each kick the same percentage of our incomes into the house account and have a joint credit card. But we pay for our children separately.

Marriage Children Time Husband Early

I'm sure that everybody feels a kind of permanent anguish about what's going on in the world.

World Kind Permanent Going Sure

I'm going to stand up for what I need to do, not what everybody else wants me to do.

DeAngelo Williams

Me Stand Up Stand Need Up Going

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