Juan Felipe Herrera Quotes

Sometimes it's like that. I go, 'You know what? I'm going to just change scales. I'm going to even change instruments. And I'm going to go into the chromatics of the Spanish language,' and I do. You know, the poem is totally different. It's like a lunar voice versus a day voice, a solar voice.

Juan Felipe Herrera

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: December 27, 1948

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ChangeDayVoiceLanguageYouKnow

Whatever I learned reading 'Scientific American,' nothing can finally compete with your own observations.

Jim Harrison

ReadingAmericanNothingWhatever

I believe that our national security lies not just in protecting our borders, but in bridging divides.

Joe Lieberman

BelieveSecurityI BelieveBorders

I feel very fortunate that while I had a little bit of personal panic or maybe a little internal struggle as a teenager, really coming to terms with the fact that I was gay, and also knowing I was going to have to tell my family. And, how was that going to affect things? And would it affect things? And ultimately, it did not.

Andrew Rannells

FamilyStruggleFeelGayPersonal

I do get stopped in the street, and people are always, without exception, really polite. I think it's because they think I can send them to prison.

Robert Rinder

PeoplePrisonThinkI CanStreet

PBS was not a left-wing ideology. I mean, Air America was, but PBS was not. But anybody who tells the truth is now branded and marginalized. The devolution of the American press began in 1986 when Ronald Reagan abolished the fairness doctrine.

Robert Kennedy, Jr.

TruthTruth IsAmericanAmericaNow

When you make an animated film, you make it over and over and over. We almost do ten versions of the film.

Mike Mitchell

YouOverFilmMakeAlmostTen

I don't buy into this, 'Oh, poor us. We've got tough budget problems.'

Lisa Murkowski

ToughProblemsBudgetPoorBuyUs

I think we are starting to get some information that will allow us to get to the bottom of this, and I hope we continue to work on this until we get to the bottom of it.

Collin C. Peterson

WorkHopeThinkInformationWillUs

There is only one you for all time. Fearlessly be yourself.

Anthony Rapp

TimeYourselfBe YourselfYouOnly

Lawyers have to make a living, and can only do so by inducing people to believe that a straight line is crooked.

Alfred Nobel

PeopleBelieveLawyersLivingLine

Although there's been a fighter before me called Mike Tyson, I'm my own Tyson. I'm Tyson Fury. I ain't trying to be anybody else.

Tyson Fury

MeTryingFighterMy OwnOwnBeen

I'm not obsessed with the rights of women; it can be a bit excessive. I want to put men and women on an equal footing. I think we are equal but different.

Marion Marechal-Le Pen

WomenMenThinkWantEqualRights

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