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Delmore Schwartz Quotes

All poets' wives have rotten lives Their husbands look at them like knives.

Delmore Schwartz

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: poet
Nationality: american
Birth: December 8, 1913 - July 11, 1966

Topics

Look Like Rotten Poets Them Wives

In my father's later years he asked several times that I remember him the way I knew him. He said that after his death, people would talk. They would say 'things' about him and he wouldn't be there to defend himself.

Father Death People Remember Said

If I can get someone to put on a dress, walk in a room, have them feel great, and have everybody think that they look lovely, too - that's my job, as far as evening wear goes.

Great Walk Job Dress Think Evening

In all of my books, I really want to work with working-class people. My goal is to show the moments of grace and dignity in their lives.

Matt de la Pena

Work People Grace Moments Goal Want

I just never wanted to be in a position where I wouldn't be able to walk down the street holding my partner's hand.

Jeffrey Bowyer-Chapman

Walk Partner Down Street Hand Never

I've noticed it a lot. I'm not someone who revises. It's always the first movement, it's that. It's an instinct. Either it works straight away, or it won't ever work.

Work Someone First Always Movement

Our agricultural economy in the Hudson Valley continues to face historically low prices and producer income, as well as losses due to weather and other disasters.

Weather Face Economy Producer Valley

If I'm not touring, I wake up late - 10, 11 A.M. - and one of my favorite things is to go for brunch with my wife.

Wife Wake Up Late Go Up Things

It is an obvious fact that when an age is torn loose from its moorings and everyone is to some degree thrown on his own, most people can take steps to find and realize themselves.

Age People Find Realize Degree Own

I've always been in favor of drastic transparency, radical transparency.

Transparency Always Been Radical

American television tends to move faster than European or U.K. television.

Jason Winston George

American Television Move Faster Than

'Memorial Day' is about 'spring break' girls-gone-wild culture which is the seedy underbelly of our American Puritanism, the inverse side of the coin. It's also about how we forcefully exported that culture and then pretended to not know what we were doing.

Culture Day Spring American Doing

Everyone is trying to jump on the biomimic bandwagon. But a cork floor is not biomimicry. Neither is using bacteria to clean water.

Water Trying Jump Clean Water Clean

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