Diane Ackerman Quotes

All relationships change the brain - but most important are the intimate bonds that foster or fail us, altering the delicate circuits that shape memories, emotions and that ultimate souvenir, the self.

Diane Ackerman

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 7, 1948

Topics

ChangeMemoriesBrainSelfEmotions

I knew that if-God forbid-anything ever happened in my life, I needed to know how to take care of myself.

Jennifer Flavin

LifeMyselfCareTake CareMy Life

Concert-going has become much less the thing to do, while people are still going to opera. This might be a harsh judgment, but it could easily happen that orchestras could slowly atrophy.

Jeffrey Tate

PeopleBecomeJudgmentOperaHappen

As one of the voices of rural New Yorkers in Congress, I am committed to supporting efforts such as these that will make a real impact in people's lives.

John M. McHugh

I AmPeopleImpactNewWillReal

I'm a big believer in volume. If I made three times as many movies as Stanley Kubrick, that must mean I'm three times as good.

Steven Soderbergh

GoodThreeMoviesMeanBigMust

A beautiful thing never gives so much pain as does failing to hear and see it.

Michelangelo

BeautifulPainNeverSeeHearMuch

We believe that government works for the benefit of private life, and not the other way around.

Mitch Daniels

LifeGovernmentBelieveWayBenefit

President Obama promised to begin to slow the rise of the oceans and heal the planet. My promise... is to help you and your family.

Mitt Romney

FamilySlowHelpYouRisePresident

Being fired was the best luck of my life. It made me stop and reflect. It was the birth of my life as a writer.

Jose Saramago

LifeBestMeLuckMy LifeStop

When I was young, I lived like an old woman, and when I got old, I had to live like a young person.

Diane von Furstenberg

LiveWomanPersonYoungOldLived

I was, like, talking to these kids, and I look up, and there was, like, 25 cameras around me. And I ran. I ran away. I, like, straight up ran away, and I was so scared, and then, like, it happened, and after I was done, it kinda sunk in.

Chloe Kim

MeTalkingLookDoneUpScared

The creation continues incessantly through the media of man.

Antoni Gaudi

ManMediaCreationThrough

Presidential election campaigns offer a unique opportunity to educate the public and engage in an intelligent dialogue on issues of national importance.

Thomas Hauser

OpportunityUniqueElectionEngage

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