Donald Hall Quotes

We approached Athens from the north in early twilight, climbing a hill. When we reached its peak, we were dazzled to look down and see the Acropolis struck by one beam of the setting sun, as if posing for a picture.

Donald Hall

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 20, 1928 - June 23, 2018

Topics

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I think there is this very nice, if at times dangerous, untethered optimism that exists in Silicon Valley.

John Collison

OptimismThinkDangerousNiceValley

Jay Z is building a range of businesses just on the strength of his brand. Lady Gaga has formed really interesting partnerships. Justin Bieber and his manager Scooter Braun are investing in a number of different companies and also promoting them in many ways.

Anita Elberse

StrengthBuildingBrandPartnerships

Now we Democrats believe that America is still the country of fair play, that we can come out of a small town or a poor neighborhood and have the same chance as anyone else, and it doesn't matter whether we are black or Hispanic, or disabled or women.

Ann Richards

WomenSmallBelieveChanceBlack

Our Parliamentary system has simply failed to meet the challenge of judicial activism.

Stockwell Day

ChallengeMeetSystemActivismOur

When I was about 18, I started to think that I could have a long sporting career.

Tora Berger

ThinkLongCareerStartedAbout

Costco pays their workers good wages with benefits while selling good products at competitive prices and remaining quite profitable.

Tom Perez

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I am well. Do not worry about my health.

Rodrigo Duterte

HealthI AmWorryWellAboutAm

You've come to know the fortunate and the inauspicious stars, but you don't know whether you yourself are fortunate or lucky.

Rumi

StarsYourselfYouKnowLuckyCome

I walked along that slippery slope where if you fail through lack of faith, you sell your soul to the devil.

Michelle Shocked

FaithSoulDevilYouFailSell

The American Jewish left gets a lot of press time. But the American Jewish right does not. And in many ways, the American Jewish right is every bit as well-organized and perhaps better funded than the American Jewish left. And they also come out with criticism.

Michael Oren

TimeCriticismBetterAmericanRight

As a female pilot, the sacred rose garden in my heart is the motherland's blue sky.

Liu Yang

HeartSkyBlueRoseGardenPilot

I don't have a brilliant body at all. I've got very broad shoulders. I've got very big feet. I've also got a very muscular neck.

Jaye Davidson

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